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TurboStude!
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Building the TurboStude
Chapter 28: Epilogue (for now….)
Chapter 27: 1/03 to 10/03 Further escapades
Chapter 26: 12/02 Winter Fun
Chapter 25: 10/02 Building a belt drive turbo
Chapter 24: 7/1/02 Back to the 50’s and beyond
Chapter 23: 6/10/02 Back on the road again, ready for trouble!
Chapter 22: 4/1/02 Up on blocks, replacing radiator, adding electric fan and seats, disk brakes and heavy clutch
Chapter 21: 2/19/02 Diddling with the timing and catastrophe!
Chapter 20: 12/19/01 Drilling holes in carbs and more advance monkey business
Chapter 19: 11/12/01 More air hat, regulator woes, Oz Cheek’s Holley regulator mod for fuel return, heater blower
Chapter 18: A hood for the hood….. a new air hat
Chapter 17: Piston slap, more dialing
Chapter 16: Red Wing and into the fall.
Chapter 15: Finding the culprit, and the suspense of getting to Back to the 50’s a second time!
Chapter 14: Takeoff….again. Dialing in to make it practical.
Chapter 13: and beyond Plumbing in the air filter on the “cool side” of town. Preparing for takeoff….again.
Chapter 12: A remarkable discovery and musings over my advance curve. Modifying a vacuum control for boost retard.
Chapter 11: The Mk II version of the carb spacer plate with H2O injection and air injection to seal the carb. Buttoning the whole thing back together. The Vortex tube discussion.
Chapter 10: 1/16/01 to 2/22/01 Some updates and conjecture on calculations of HP, ET, MPH, piston speed. Some rumination on manifold design, and my attempt at a variable plenum/runner manifold.
Chapter 9: 12/28/00 to 1/14/01 Funky Hobbs switch, regulator mount, blow-off valve#2,testing pneumatics, fuel pressure gauge
Chapter 8: 12/2/00 to 12/17/00 Revision in a major way: AFB, manifold changes, adding waste-gate stuff, boost control valve
Chapter 7: 6/22/00 thru 10/15/00.
Chapter 6: Diary: 5/11/00 thru 6/21/00
Chapter 5: Dropping it in…
Chapter 4: The radiator, The oiling system, The wheels, The clutch, The starter, The overdrive.
Chapter 3: Putting it all together, The manifold, Exhaust/turbo flange, The Intake manifold, The 1st carb used, The fuel pump
Chapter 1: Why this engine, Where it lives, To improve on things, The block, My Goal
Chapter 2: The turbo I used, Why this turbo?, Blow-Thru, The blow-off valve.
Chapter 29 : Goodbye Minnesota, Hello Vermont! Waking up the sleeping beast….
Chapter 30: Inspecting the ravages of time….
Chapter 31: More investigating the ravages of time…..

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TurboStude!
Contact
Gallery
Building the TurboStude
Chapter 28: Epilogue (for now….)
Chapter 27: 1/03 to 10/03 Further escapades
Chapter 26: 12/02 Winter Fun
Chapter 25: 10/02 Building a belt drive turbo
Chapter 24: 7/1/02 Back to the 50’s and beyond
Chapter 23: 6/10/02 Back on the road again, ready for trouble!
Chapter 22: 4/1/02 Up on blocks, replacing radiator, adding electric fan and seats, disk brakes and heavy clutch
Chapter 21: 2/19/02 Diddling with the timing and catastrophe!
Chapter 20: 12/19/01 Drilling holes in carbs and more advance monkey business
Chapter 19: 11/12/01 More air hat, regulator woes, Oz Cheek’s Holley regulator mod for fuel return, heater blower
Chapter 18: A hood for the hood….. a new air hat
Chapter 17: Piston slap, more dialing
Chapter 16: Red Wing and into the fall.
Chapter 15: Finding the culprit, and the suspense of getting to Back to the 50’s a second time!
Chapter 14: Takeoff….again. Dialing in to make it practical.
Chapter 13: and beyond Plumbing in the air filter on the “cool side” of town. Preparing for takeoff….again.
Chapter 12: A remarkable discovery and musings over my advance curve. Modifying a vacuum control for boost retard.
Chapter 11: The Mk II version of the carb spacer plate with H2O injection and air injection to seal the carb. Buttoning the whole thing back together. The Vortex tube discussion.
Chapter 10: 1/16/01 to 2/22/01 Some updates and conjecture on calculations of HP, ET, MPH, piston speed. Some rumination on manifold design, and my attempt at a variable plenum/runner manifold.
Chapter 9: 12/28/00 to 1/14/01 Funky Hobbs switch, regulator mount, blow-off valve#2,testing pneumatics, fuel pressure gauge
Chapter 8: 12/2/00 to 12/17/00 Revision in a major way: AFB, manifold changes, adding waste-gate stuff, boost control valve
Chapter 7: 6/22/00 thru 10/15/00.
Chapter 6: Diary: 5/11/00 thru 6/21/00
Chapter 5: Dropping it in…
Chapter 4: The radiator, The oiling system, The wheels, The clutch, The starter, The overdrive.
Chapter 3: Putting it all together, The manifold, Exhaust/turbo flange, The Intake manifold, The 1st carb used, The fuel pump
Chapter 1: Why this engine, Where it lives, To improve on things, The block, My Goal
Chapter 2: The turbo I used, Why this turbo?, Blow-Thru, The blow-off valve.
Chapter 29 : Goodbye Minnesota, Hello Vermont! Waking up the sleeping beast….
Chapter 30: Inspecting the ravages of time….
Chapter 31: More investigating the ravages of time…..

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