Thunda Babe

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Bob Vic
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby Bob Vic » 16 Sep 2021, 18:17

Best of luck for a trouble free test n tune. Glenmaggie?

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WoodRay
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby WoodRay » 16 Sep 2021, 18:49

Yes mate. Hopefully the wind stays down.

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WoodRay
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby WoodRay » 17 Sep 2021, 16:01

First water test completed today. No issues with the engine mechanicals but seriously lacked carburation. Managed about 45mph hahaha. Even with the Su pistons at full lift it managed to start to pull more fuel than air. Looks like I'll be going bigger carbs now which is a good sign.

Alan
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby Alan » 17 Sep 2021, 16:10

Centurion?

Wildwoody1
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby Wildwoody1 » 17 Sep 2021, 18:38

Two by 2 inch will feed a 3.4 Jag from past experience , but three were better.

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WoodRay
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby WoodRay » 17 Sep 2021, 18:54

Alan wrote:Centurion?

?????

Bob Vic
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby Bob Vic » 17 Sep 2021, 19:22

Glad that it went well. More development, more $$$.
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WoodRay
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby WoodRay » 19 Sep 2021, 15:51

Carby Swap done. Just waiting on a good weather opportunity to hit the water.

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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby WoodRay » 19 Sep 2021, 22:23

Wildwoody1 wrote:Two by 2 inch will feed a 3.4 Jag from past experience , but three were better.


Bloody hard carby to find these days, and expensive.

Bob Vic
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Re: Thunda Babe

Postby Bob Vic » 21 Sep 2021, 09:08

So did you fit two or three? Same manifold?


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