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Re: sbc motor question

To: "Rob" <saltracer@shaw.ca>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: sbc motor question
From: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:56:07 -0400
BobB

I thought the .060" restrictors looked a little small for 5 miles too. Have
run .090" restrictors at Bonneville with no problems.

JB

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob" <saltracer@shaw.ca>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 12:22 PM
Subject: sbc motor question


> I have just got my C sbc together and running.  My question is to do with
> lifter gallery restrictors.  The drag guys seem to use ones with .060
holes in
> them and that is what I have. I broke the motor in without any and am now
> looking at putting them in.   I am concerned that it will restrict too
much
> for a bonneville run.  My motor has solid lifters, isky flat tappet cam
and
> full roller rockers.  I am thinking about .100 might be a decent number.
Any
> help would be great.
> BobB






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