|
By Hollow Head - 8 Years Ago
|
Here is a video of Simo's '59 Fairlane running today. He will give more details on engine...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEam6Hx5o1I
|
|
By LordMrFord - 8 Years Ago
|
Same old story, nothing fancy...
-'62 292 +0.70 = 302ci
-'59 crank
-'59 ported, chopped heads with 1.92"/1.6" valves
-Stock rockers 
-Stiff springs
-Some good pushrods
-Heavy duty timing chain
-hacksawed distributor from block line
-284 10 lca Schneider cam
-Probe pistons from Mummerts stroker set
-Carrillo rods from stroker scrub
-cromomoly rings
-diy headers
- 2 1/4" exhaust (low car) without anykind alphabetical connecting pipes to keep sounds good
- long glasspacks
-diy intake
-offy valve covers with breather holes (was birthday present from my wife)
-diy alu valley cover without breather hole
-11.5/1 comp ratio
-E85
-2 x throttle bodies from 600cc gsxr bike
-Megasquirt 2
-innovate LC-1 lambda
-EDIS system from '96 Mustang
-36-1 trigger wheel
-8 x 750cc injector
-Carter fuel pump in rear
-Bosch fuel pump in front
-aluminum radiator
-surge tank from big beer can what one russian customer gave me from well done job when I did him electrics for his jacuzzi
-2.6hp mitsubishi style starter
-Bendsen's transmission adapter
-TCI 2800 stall non-lockup super street fighter converter
-TCI street fighter AOD
-TCI outlaw shifter from th350, I think (with handcarved mahongany sideplates by me  )
-driveshaft from '63 Fairlane
-stock nine inch rear with offroad locker
-panhard bar
-modded stock rear leaf springs
-3/4 rounds chopped front springs
-fast steering gear from Opel B Omega
-Grant pinewood steering wheel
-Monroe sensa-track front shock from Volvo Amazon, I think
-some air shocks in rear
-stock brakes with dot 5.1 fluids
-Heater system from my former Nissan Micra
-windshield wiper motor is aftermarket boat stuff
-windshield washer tank...swedish army canteen 
-horn from some soviet luxury car
-and stuff
Now I am doing side window rails and hoping that engine is holding all liquids inside when I'm abusing it at garage yard for fun.
...just too lively imagination and lot of beer.
|
|
By kevink1955 - 8 Years Ago
|
|
That made me smile, thanks guys
|