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Re: New head, new problem

Subject: Re: New head, new problem
Date: 25 Mar 2003 19:09:00 -0500 (pop-3.dnv.wideopenwest.com)
Cc: spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <3E80E5DA.1030408@exit109.com>
Frank -

The car is fine.  What you're sensing is your inner ear getting messed
up by G-forces you aren't accustomed to.  ;-)

Chris

On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 18:27, Frank Clarici wrote:
> Race car and/or hopped up Spridget owners
> 
> I just had a head ported and had rimflow valves installed.
> all new, all checked by a competent machinist. Car runs very well.
> BUT.... Now when after a down shift on accelleration, the car pulses.
> It's hard to explain. Like the distributor weights are vibrating or the 
> fuel is sputtering into the jets. It happens after a turn, after I down 
> shift but only noticable on accelleration, and it happens sometimes 
> taking off from a dead stop when hard on the gas.
> Nothing was changed prior to the head and this problem was not there 
> before the new head went on.
> It does go away once I reach cruising or a steady speed.
> 
> any ideas?
-- 
Chris Kotting <ckotting@wideopenwest.com>

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