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Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 21st September 2014, 09:47
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Yes, i always has plans. First i was going to...

Yes, i always has plans. First i was going to supercharge this engine, but i like the natural aspirated sound and feel. So i have been thinking of going v6, and after that thought about the audi 4.2...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 21st September 2014, 07:40
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
- Does the boot lid sit directly on the top of...

- Does the boot lid sit directly on the top of these fixings?

- Did you make, or buy, the spacers to mount the fixings to the rain channel?

- Finally, is it easy to lift off the boot lid...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 20th September 2014, 18:27
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Of course i have! ...

Of course i have!

http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af107/slangenracing/DSC_0470_zpsfd01ae1b.jpg (http://s998.photobucket.com/user/slangenracing/media/DSC_0470_zpsfd01ae1b.jpg.html)
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Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 16th September 2014, 06:01
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Thanks! Really don´t know the increase, but i...

Thanks!
Really don´t know the increase, but i could keep up with another miata on the straits that was turbocharged to 225hp at the wheels, but my car is about 150kg lighter than he´s, and he has...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th September 2014, 22:15
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Made myself ITB intake for my miata. Used K1 gsxr...

Made myself ITB intake for my miata. Used K1 gsxr 1000 throttle bodies, as they are 42mm and thats just perfect for me. Had to make spacers between them to fit bore spacing on the miata. Used the...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th September 2014, 22:10
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
lighter flywheel ...

lighter flywheel

http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af107/slangenracing/DSC_0123_zps7521c29d.jpg (http://s998.photobucket.com/user/slangenracing/media/DSC_0123_zps7521c29d.jpg.html)

some...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th September 2014, 22:08
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Wanted my own style on valve covers, so cut away...

Wanted my own style on valve covers, so cut away timing belt cover part an welded the "mazda" text

http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af107/slangenracing/DSC_0087_zps62f305a2.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th September 2014, 22:04
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Checking valve spring pressure. CompCams valve...

Checking valve spring pressure. CompCams valve spring. (i use custom grund cams to my specs, 248 degrees @ 0.050" lift, and 11mm lift).
...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th September 2014, 21:59
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Head is up on my cylinder head flowbench... Flows...

Head is up on my cylinder head flowbench... Flows at 28" watercolumn


http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af107/slangenracing/DSC_0085_zps29937907.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th September 2014, 21:56
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
So here is all the runners ported, all cross...

So here is all the runners ported, all cross sectional areas are calculated to match my use.

http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af107/slangenracing/DSC_0038_zps6cb7cae2.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th September 2014, 21:32
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
I am very sorry for a very low activity on the...

I am very sorry for a very low activity on the forum. The beginning of summer i was working very late with the car, got the car inspection done so it is now road legal, went on a asphalt sprint...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 9th July 2014, 10:05
Replies: 2,623
Views: 671,745
Posted By slangenracing
brilliant work Scottie! Looks nasty on your hand,...

brilliant work Scottie! Looks nasty on your hand, sorry about that. But you are definatly doing it right! The work will pay of in the end, and you will know it driving the car! I really like Reading...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 9th July 2014, 00:34
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Thank you Jones! Yes we have talked about going...

Thank you Jones! Yes we have talked about going to UK, but if we do it will be for next year. Maybe we will attend to the KitCar show/meet?

Todays work was to finish the combustion Chambers.

...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th July 2014, 01:03
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
I am waiting for some new (better) rods to...

I am waiting for some new (better) rods to arrive. I will be swapping them out as i will rev 8K. So under meantime Ã* have started working on the Head.

The cylinder head, is really something to...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th July 2014, 00:42
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
New waterpump, and oil pump is opened up and...

New waterpump, and oil pump is opened up and checked, but it was fine.

http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af107/slangenracing/SDC10611_zpsca290179.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th July 2014, 00:41
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Cleaned and Micro-polished crank, otherwise...

Cleaned and Micro-polished crank, otherwise stock. I didn´t mind balancing it as I talked to a couple of guys racing the miata, they are spot on as stock.

Bearing play is measured Before...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th July 2014, 00:37
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
I cross honed the cylinders (they were almost no...

I cross honed the cylinders (they were almost no wear on them) with 400 grit stones with my sunnen hone.

Next i machine cleaned the block. Also opened up all the oil-ways and cleaned them to...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th July 2014, 00:31
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Dont be that Scottie, you really fabricate your...

Dont be that Scottie, you really fabricate your own stuff to! I bet its a no brainer for you!

Well, i have been looking at this old lifter ticking lump for a while now. But finally i have come to...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 3rd July 2014, 11:59
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Thanks! Yes theese are those that Chris...

Thanks!

Yes theese are those that Chris makes. I masked them on the backside and sprayed a couple of layers black on the backside. :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 2nd July 2014, 22:10
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Made the exhaust today, 3" it is... But the...

Made the exhaust today, 3" it is... But the silencer was way to loud :shocked:, have to change that one. Will buy another tomorrow...

...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 2nd July 2014, 22:07
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Ebay! ...

Ebay!

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Diamond-Quilted-Faux-Leather-Leatherette-Car-Interior-Soft-Upholstery-Fabric-/331243116430?pt=UK_Crafts_Fabric&hash=item4d1fa0d78e

Regards Andreas! :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 2nd July 2014, 08:30
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
The MIG is just perfect to use when tubes is on...

The MIG is just perfect to use when tubes is on the the car, a lot simpler to just "aim and shoot" when holding tube bends with one hand and the welder with the other. I use a auto welding helmet.
...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st July 2014, 22:44
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
So now the persuit for power begins......

So now the persuit for power begins... :icon_mrgreen:

I have been looking for a header that would suit my Engine. I have found zero. Most are 4-2-1 headers, and that is not the way. I am very...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st July 2014, 22:16
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Thanks! The Wheels in rear are 15x9 zero...

Thanks!

The Wheels in rear are 15x9 zero offset and a 38mm spacer. Fronts are 15x8 zero offset no spacer.

The Wheels are Rota Wheels, model RKR

Best regards Andreas :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st July 2014, 19:43
Replies: 214
Views: 84,035
Posted By slangenracing
Yes i Think you are right about that. It has...

Yes i Think you are right about that. It has crossed my mind! I maybe will put striping over it too... Has to think about it all and let it sink in for a while!

That miata look horrible fast!...
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