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Re: Clutch

To: WSpohn4 <WSpohn4@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Clutch
From: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 15:21:37 -0600
WSpohn4 wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 5/10/98 6:41:27 PM PST,  ccrobins@ktc.com writes:
> 
> <<  He had a 280 degree cam in that thing with light valve gear
>  and double springs, would turn it up to 8,000 in first and second
>  gears.  >>
> 
> Surprised that it would still produce power anywhere near that high with such
> a moderate cam. I use a 310/320 degree cam in the Twinkie that runs that high,
> but still has decent midrange, but the street stuff I build usually has around
> 280 and while it will run fairly high, it peaks much lower than that.
> 
> Bill

  OH, well.  It was a lotta years ago.  Maybe I misremember the
duration.  What I remember the most was it got there quickly and all
those Rs scared hell out of me.  I just knew it was gonna let go one of
those times.
-- 
  Charley Robinson
  Kerrville, TX, USA
  NAMGBR  8-3530
  `69 B Roadster

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