- 1. Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Benford Jr <sbracing@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 06:14:45 -0700 (PDT)
- With all of the recent discussion about increasing the longevity of cranks, rods and pistons and the concern of over revving the engine I have a question for the group. Is any one using a rev limite
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00269.html (7,640 bytes)
- 2. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: "Dean Tetterton" <Richtr@erols.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:45:44 -0400
- I put in a Crane HI-6 just to get a rev limiter but had nothing but trouble with it missing at higher RPM's. I think when it changed from multiple spark to single spark around 3500 is when the troubl
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00270.html (8,464 bytes)
- 3. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: "Jeff Snook" <jsnook@wcnet.org>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:13:29 -0400
- Tried one, had problems, unhooked it. Wish I had one that we could get to Jeff Snook http://www.snooksdreamcars.com cranks, rods and pistons and the concern of over revving the engine I have a questi
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00271.html (8,303 bytes)
- 4. RE: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 07:18:35 -0700
- Same for me--I got a pertronix multispark setup and had nothing but trouble. I really got it for the rev limiter and feel stupid that I didn't just get that. Now I have a big, combo piece of junk I d
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00272.html (9,107 bytes)
- 5. RE: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: DennisR380@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:48:10 EDT
- Have used the MSD 6AL (multi-spark electronic ignition plus built-in rev limiter that works with both breakerless and points distributors) for over 15 years in a half dozen different race cars with
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00273.html (8,179 bytes)
- 6. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: Group44TR7@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:46:42 EDT
- The MSD rev limiter package used on my Mazda RX7 worked great. Was great to be able to use chips to help prevent over rev with new/rebuild engine. MSD Chips come in wide variety of rpm limit options
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00274.html (7,711 bytes)
- 7. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: "Matthew Wilder" <mwilder@webryders.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 11:22:42 -0400
- I use the MSD-6AL and dual point Mallory in my TR4a auto-x car with an adjustable rev limiter set to 6600 so far no crank through the hood... Adjustments good when you have a co-driver ;-P The first
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00277.html (8,940 bytes)
- 8. RE: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: emanteno@comcast.net
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 22:33:40 +0000
- -- Original message -- The $$$ signs that Joe Alexander has on his tach at 6000 rpm seems to work just fine for him. ;-) Irv
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00289.html (7,957 bytes)
- 9. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: Herald948@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 21:57:45 EDT
- The $$$ signs that Joe Alexander has on his tach at 6000 rpm seems to work just fine for him. == Hmmm, I guess Joe actually WATCHES his tach, then? :-) When my buddy and I first "refreshed" the aband
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00290.html (9,399 bytes)
- 10. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: DSPGTi@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 22:27:30 EDT
- As a recent new subscriber to the FOT network, it sure has sparked a lot of thought on my part. Even though I have been around TR's for a long time, I don't have much experience in racing them. Most
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00292.html (8,275 bytes)
- 11. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: BillDentin@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 10:08:29 EDT
- The REAL key to Joe Alexander's long time success is the rev limiter he has on his wallet. I want to get one of those, and/or make him my Purchasing Agent. Bill (Damdinger)
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00293.html (7,879 bytes)
- 12. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: N197TR4@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 10:36:24 EDT
- And with weak valve springs, my valves start to float at 6200 RPM...
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00295.html (7,496 bytes)
- 13. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: N197TR4@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 11:06:18 EDT
- The REAL key to Joe Alexander's long time success is the rev limiter he has on his wallet. I want to get one of those, and/or make him my Purchasing Agent. Bill (Damdinger) "Cheap" he means. However,
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00296.html (8,146 bytes)
- 14. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: BillDentin@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 10:24:48 EDT
- Joe: Do you have (or know where I can get) some thin wheel spacers? I am wrestling with a serious wheel rub issue on the rear of my TR3. Bill
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00297.html (7,671 bytes)
- 15. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: N197TR4@cs.com
- Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 11:46:41 EDT
- I took your comments as the great and usual humor that you offer up, and enjoyed it. I was just going along with it, with self effacing response. (Besides, because of a wise and all knowing judge, I
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00298.html (8,157 bytes)
- 16. Re: Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Boruch" <jaboruch@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 03:42:56 GMT
- I bought some 3/8" wheel spacers from Pep-boys. They were $10 per pair. Joe(B) -- Do you have (or know where I can get) some thin wheel spacers? I am wrestling with a serious wheel rub issue on the r
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00311.html (7,229 bytes)
- 17. Rev Limiters (score: 1)
- Author: "John Price" <jprice1@txcyber.com>
- Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 11:06:05 -0500
- Does anyone out there have a phone number for JAE in California? Their website is not up. John Price
- /html/fot/2002-09/msg00303.html (6,115 bytes)
- 18. rev limiters (score: 1)
- Author: "Brad Kahler" <Brad.Kahler@141.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 19:06:47 -0500
- I'll be running a pertronix ignition in the TR3 and am looking for ideas as to what to use for a Rev Limiter. Any suggestions? Thanks! Brad My Triumph Web Site Http://www.141.com/triumphs (updated 2/
- /html/fot/2001-04/msg00125.html (6,859 bytes)
- 19. Re: rev limiters (score: 1)
- Author: Ted Schumacher <tedtsimx@q1.net>
- Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 09:16:29 -0500
- valve float works fairly well. i'm not sure what rev limniter will work witht he pertronix. call their tech people and ask. ted -- Ted Schumacher tedtsimx@q1.net http://www.tsimportedautomotive.com F
- /html/fot/2001-04/msg00127.html (7,636 bytes)
- 20. Re: rev limiters (score: 1)
- Author: N197TR4@cs.com
- Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 13:42:09 EDT
- In heavy traffic at fast 90 degree turn three at Road America, I pulled down in to 2nd gear and forgot it. Float came on and I broke out into bigger sweat...I wonder what RPM. My springs are a "Heavy
- /html/fot/2001-04/msg00130.html (6,682 bytes)
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