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THE LOBBY
09-24-2024, 12:16 PM
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New Digs in Tennessee
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dataway
A couple of pics, inside so far, and the "front"...
A couple of pics, inside so far, and the "front" (the side that will face the side of the house)
https://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=640443&d=1727194517
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Heating & Cooling TECH
09-24-2024, 10:21 AM
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OEM Fan flow vs Dual Electric Fan Flow
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dataway
Always a fan (pun intended) of an overbuilt...
Always a fan (pun intended) of an overbuilt cooling system ... kinda like other things, better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
Like a lot of people, annoys me a bit to...
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THE LOBBY
09-24-2024, 10:13 AM
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Greg Reid has Passed Away
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dataway
Very sad, Greg was instrumental in helping me...
Very sad, Greg was instrumental in helping me solve several problems on my GTO. He will be missed.
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THE LOBBY
09-23-2024, 08:01 AM
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Name this engine
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dataway
I see it's got a McGanzer Confabulator next to...
I see it's got a McGanzer Confabulator next to the carb mount.
For some reason it looks like a marine engine to me.
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Heating & Cooling TECH
09-23-2024, 07:58 AM
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OEM Fan flow vs Dual Electric Fan Flow
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dataway
Another point to keep in mind ... is we like to...
Another point to keep in mind ... is we like to keep our vintage car engines less than the 195 degrees that the OEM considered appropriate.
This gets into some math, but the higher the thermostat...
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THE LOBBY
09-22-2024, 07:06 AM
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New Digs in Tennessee
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12,398
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dataway
Yes I read that at the 7 day mark it should be at...
Yes I read that at the 7 day mark it should be at 70-80% of strength, so that gives me a target.
Have you seen how much burlap costs these days :)
I've certainly learned a lot about concrete...
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THE LOBBY
09-21-2024, 04:05 PM
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New Digs in Tennessee
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dataway
CarCrazy, I spent the last week getting the 275...
CarCrazy, I spent the last week getting the 275 gal IBC, a water pump, and hoses and we use the little Honda EU2000 generator to run it, specifically to keep the concrete wet. Also use it for...
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Heating & Cooling TECH
09-21-2024, 03:53 PM
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OEM Fan flow vs Dual Electric Fan Flow
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dataway
For the DIY'er .. yeah, an electric setup just...
For the DIY'er .. yeah, an electric setup just isn't ideal in our vintage cars without a huge investment. As for the HP, spend that electric fan money on some other goodie for the extra HP.
Yes I...
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THE LOBBY
09-21-2024, 08:44 AM
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New Digs in Tennessee
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dataway
There will be rebar in the thresholds of the door...
There will be rebar in the thresholds of the door openings, and in the lift pad. I don't think there will be any mesh at all. The original spec was 3000 psi concrete with mesh, the concrete "guy" is...
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Heating & Cooling TECH
09-20-2024, 08:43 AM
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OEM Fan flow vs Dual Electric Fan Flow
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dataway
Hey, the Navy used those redneck AC systems for...
Hey, the Navy used those redneck AC systems for decades, probably still do. Pump 50 degree seawater through a heat exchanger and blow air through it.
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THE LOBBY
09-20-2024, 08:10 AM
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New Digs in Tennessee
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12,398
Posted By
dataway
Trusses were manufactured elsewhere ... hard to...
Trusses were manufactured elsewhere ... hard to see in the time lapse but they carried them over one by one.
Post holes get filled with concrete when they pour the slab (hopefully today). Never...
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Heating & Cooling TECH
09-19-2024, 05:12 AM
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OEM Fan flow vs Dual Electric Fan Flow
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dataway
I love it! I have a dozen of those things...
I love it!
I have a dozen of those things lying around. Some with excellent heat sinks capable of dissipating over 100 watts. All of CPU or GPU cooling units.
Right now I'm building an electric...
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THE LOBBY
09-19-2024, 05:04 AM
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New Digs in Tennessee
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Posted By
dataway
Day Two ... Trusses going up ... ran out of...
Day Two ... Trusses going up ... ran out of battery towards the end. They worked till 7pm.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yebqtzx6-Aw
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THE LOBBY
09-18-2024, 05:05 AM
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New Digs in Tennessee
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dataway
5 minute time lapse of the first day of the shop...
5 minute time lapse of the first day of the shop building construction is posted at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6zC-4Y27N0
So far, sorta so good. Had some difference in opinion with the...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
09-15-2024, 02:41 AM
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Inside HEI module
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1,460
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dataway
Not sure how much you can tell from the design of...
Not sure how much you can tell from the design of those two parts. Electronics changed a LOT over the years, components got smaller, doesn't mean they got worse. Circuit traces may get smaller...
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Pontiac - Street
09-14-2024, 02:58 AM
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Heat soak
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Posted By
dataway
Can you post a picture of the radiator/fan setup?...
Can you post a picture of the radiator/fan setup?
Hopefully you are not using one of those dual electric fan setups with the shroud about 1" deep. They only use about half the radiator.
Forum:
Heating & Cooling TECH
09-13-2024, 06:31 AM
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OEM Fan flow vs Dual Electric Fan Flow
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dataway
OEM Fan flow vs Dual Electric Fan Flow
After reading a recent topic on engine overheating I thought I'd simulate the air flow through radiator and fan openings.
Case 1: OEM 19" fan opening and approximation of an OEM fan shroud. Shroud...
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Heating & Cooling TECH
09-12-2024, 03:58 AM
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68 ac ducts
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370
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dataway
It's the curse of owning a 68. Yes, tons of...
It's the curse of owning a 68. Yes, tons of re-pop companies don't seem to grasp all the 1968 ONLY parts.
The dash had major changes from 68 to 69, very few things from a 69 dash will fit a 68. Even...
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Heating & Cooling TECH
09-06-2024, 03:07 AM
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overheating after vintage air
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dataway
The factories made the shrouds a large "funnel"...
The factories made the shrouds a large "funnel" shape for a reason, and they kept the fan a considerable distance from the radiator for a reason. Air does not like to turn sharp corners.
And at...
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THE LOBBY
09-04-2024, 03:20 AM
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Two Post Lift (distance from garage door)?
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1,232
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dataway
So, it doesn't appear to be rocket science.......
So, it doesn't appear to be rocket science.... find the largest vehicle I might lift, divide by two, add a couple feet to walk between vehicle and garage door.
I went to Rotary and downloaded the...
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THE LOBBY
09-03-2024, 03:15 AM
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Two Post Lift (distance from garage door)?
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Posted By
dataway
Dmorg1, wow, I had no idea that type of door lift...
Dmorg1, wow, I had no idea that type of door lift was possible, that would be the way to go for me. The way my shop building deal goes is they give you a base price for the doors which are installed...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-31-2024, 06:09 AM
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153
New Digs in Tennessee
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12,398
Posted By
dataway
Latest video is a time lapse of the shop building...
Latest video is a time lapse of the shop building materials being unloaded.
Basically 3 minutes of your life you'll never get back.
Somehow they snuck in the delivery of the 46 trusses, 42 feet...
Forum:
Pontiac - Street
08-27-2024, 02:09 AM
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Improving airflow
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2,252
Posted By
dataway
When I was 20 years old and my GTO was a daily...
When I was 20 years old and my GTO was a daily driver, on really hot days ... I'd just put it in neutral when I came to a stop, usually the extra 200 rpm or so was enough to keep it cool with the AC...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-27-2024, 02:05 AM
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45
Reasonable quality tools
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2,021
Posted By
dataway
Yep, when I'm feeling down and want to treat...
Yep, when I'm feeling down and want to treat myself to something .... I buy a set of Knipex pliers or a Proto polished wrench. I've never bought anything that had any moving parts from Proto ... but...
Forum:
THE LOBBY
08-26-2024, 01:26 AM
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45
Reasonable quality tools
Views:
2,021
Posted By
dataway
In general these days when the quality of a tool...
In general these days when the quality of a tool brand spreads instantly online .. I've found that tools made in Europe, US and Tiawan are pretty good. Brand doesn't seem to matter nearly as much as...
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