dynaflash_8 Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 Fired the motor up today to test the tranny out. It works well! Figured id take a video to share with you guys. Near the end it ran out of fuel Enjoy! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
55 Fargo Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 Very friggin cool......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Powerhouse Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 WOW! Sounds like a real beast! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pflaming Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 WOW! Looks and sounds fantanstic. After all the preparation to hear an engine start and run is MUSIC! Congradulations, welcome to the club! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dynaflash_8 Posted May 31, 2010 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 thanks alot guys. This motor was my whole inspiration for this build. Gettin ready for the east vs west reliabilty run in sept. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cpt.Fred Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 absolutely great! thanks for posting! the sound is amazing. i have to sell something, need speedparts... let's see... the bed? TV? couch? everything...? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dynaflash_8 Posted May 31, 2010 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 absolutely great! thanks for posting! the sound is amazing.i have to sell something, need speedparts... let's see... the bed? TV? couch? everything...? ha! you just might need to! Motor has about 6k into it and the transmission. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P-12 Tommy Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 Wow!! Sounds awesome!! You should be proud!! Tom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YukonJack Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 ha! you just might need to! Motor has about 6k into it and the transmission. What trans are you using, Powerflite? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
48P15Annie Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 ...That is awesome. Good job! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dynaflash_8 Posted May 31, 2010 Author Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 What trans are you using, Powerflite? yea, 54 powerflight. I wish it was a stick shift, but the cranks are different Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
greg g Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 Talk to Tim Adams, he has a Powerflite in his 54, and quite likes the way it drives. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
claybill Posted May 31, 2010 Report Share Posted May 31, 2010 you're gonna need bigger full flow aircleaners. those little chromies are not quite big enough. you can use the base of those chromies and add a fram element that is a nice fit ., triples the flow. looks hot! i have the number in garage,,also have pics of my 230 and 218...but i have NEW COMPUTER and for some reason it wont download my old pics...trying. bill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cpt.Fred Posted June 1, 2010 Report Share Posted June 1, 2010 what exactly did you do to the engine? what is your guess in hp? it is a 23" block, right? been watching this video over and over again, the neighbors hate me already because of the sound and i should actually be working right now, but... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aussie D25 Posted June 2, 2010 Report Share Posted June 2, 2010 Must know specs ... secrets are for Russian Spies! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dynaflash_8 Posted June 2, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 2, 2010 230 Plymouth flathead 6. .030 over, forged aluminum pistons, ported, big valves .480 lift/236 duration, 107 lob seperation cam, .040 milled head, offy 2 carb intake, fenton headers. Comp is about 9 - 1. Going in a 47 plymouth special deluxe Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cpt.Fred Posted June 2, 2010 Report Share Posted June 2, 2010 thanks! and now: go build your car, you have to drive it:) what do you think,how many horses do you have now? do you have acces to a dynanometer? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moose Posted June 2, 2010 Report Share Posted June 2, 2010 what do you think,how many horses do you have now? do you have acces to a dynanometer? I bet when he starts using both carbs, it'll calm down the romp-romp shakiness a bit AND make more power;) Then it'll probably sound about like my A. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cpt.Fred Posted June 2, 2010 Report Share Posted June 2, 2010 i meant when it's completed... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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