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The_Half_Bus
 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
PostPosted: Sat Sep 08, 2012 4:55 pm 
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Getting excited.....


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 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
PostPosted: Sun Sep 09, 2012 4:27 am 
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 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
PostPosted: Tue Sep 11, 2012 6:20 pm 
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Craftsmanship....
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 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
PostPosted: Tue Sep 11, 2012 8:32 pm 
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The_Half_Bus wrote:
And so it has begun

Super excited about this... Here is the list of parts (so far) for the Double Cab engine build:

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Aluminum bubble top case
CB 82mm crank
AA 90.5 pistons
Unitec I-beam Rods
Stock heads
CB cheater cam (2280) Adv. 274 Dur. 222 Lift 359
CB Big foot lifters
Swivel Feet Rockers
Weber 40 IDFs
CB Dual Carburetor hex linkage
Empi Welded/balanced fan
Empi Alternator Kit
Empi Oil Breather Kit
Gene Berg External Oil Filter
Scat 36hp doghouse shroud kit (Will be powder coated white, figured that would look nice in a rusty white Double Cab)
Lightened flywheel
Bottom end dynamically balanced by Lyle Cherry

Trying to decide on exhaust.

Really glad I met Tommie :thumbs:


Decided and ordered an exhaust..... A1 sidewinder black ceramic. :argue:

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 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
PostPosted: Tue Sep 11, 2012 8:39 pm 
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Good stuff!

Raised roof case and only 82mm crank? Why not 86mm?

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 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
PostPosted: Tue Sep 11, 2012 8:45 pm 
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Because that is what the motor was built with..
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 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
PostPosted: Sun Sep 16, 2012 5:17 pm 
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Modified engine tins arrived at powder coater in Indiana......
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Indiana?! :?

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 Post subject: Re: Austin Engine Builder?
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hmmmmmm......


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