Am trying to not make up something. One of those small tanks has all the
fittings and internal plumbing already in place. I am watching a
slightly different one on ebay right now, ends at 6 pm. Maybe I can
snag it. Pretty cheap.
Thanks, Neil
mayf
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On 5/7/2012 1:28 PM, Neil Albaugh wrote:
> Mayf;
>
> How about using a dry sump oil tank for a fuel tank? My Peterson tank
> is 3 gallon capacity.
>
> Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Larry Mayfield" <drmayf@mayfco.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 10:52 AM
> To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Land-speed] Intake manifold question and request for a
> surplus small fuel cell
>
>> Couple of questions:
>> First, any of you have one of those small drag race fuel cells, the kind
>> that sits vertically and is about 8 or 9 inches square in cross section
>> and holds about 3 gallons? I am looking for a used one with all the
>> fittings to put on an engine run stand. In ya got one you can part
>> with, I pay shipping and cost, natch. Shoot me a note?
>>
>> Next question is a general recommendation between two different
>> manifolds I have for a small block ford. really small block, lol. I
>> have a Edelbrock Torker II that I modified for EFI and I used it on my
>> 306 turbo motor. In that case, I figured that flow losses would be made
>> up for by the turbo boost increase knob, lol. Seemed to work ok. But
>> now this new motor is normally aspirated. I was considering a Victor jr
>> with efi bungs for this motor, but hen again it has large ports, fairly
>> long runners, etc. Made for anything from 302 to 347 cid or so. I am
>> concerned that port velocities and such will be detrimental with a
>> manifold with large runners like this. Thoughts? Comments? I do not
>> want to give up HP at any costs, lol.
>>
>> Ok, laugh machine on full now...
>>
>> mayf
>>
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