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- Fri Sep 03, 2021 10:45 pm
- Forum: Special Mods
- Topic: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
- Replies: 64
- Views: 506
Re: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
yeah man, Gale banks is great! ill def watch anything hes done with water meth, always open for fresh perspectives! : )
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 11:05 am
- Forum: Members Rigs
- Topic: 1995 Rodeo DLX 4x4 2.8L Ute
- Replies: 23
- Views: 181
Re: 1995 Rodeo DLX 4x4 2.8L Compound Turbo Ute
On bigger injectors Paul, Maybe you might help shed some light on something thats been intriguing me for a while,, Earlier this year, my fuel tech and I did a back to back test on the smallest nozzles we could find, versus the biggest nozzles we could find, (factory 4JG1) vs (biggest factory 4JB1 ...
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 10:50 am
- Forum: Special Mods
- Topic: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
- Replies: 64
- Views: 506
Re: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
On a side note Paul, you may be interested to know, when I built this thing with Alibaba pistons, I got them hard anodised locally, and can confirm TOTALLY worth it! I'd rate it as 2-3 times better than "ceramic coating" ,the anodising "grows" out of the aluminium, it cannot flake or chip off,, And ...
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 10:42 am
- Forum: Special Mods
- Topic: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
- Replies: 64
- Views: 506
Re: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
That's interesting you should say that Paul, as all my research suggests that methanol actually retards the combustion event , due to its low Cetane rating, ie it is slow to burn, and has a high auto ignition point,,, Further to that, methanol will ONLY burn once the diesel has ignited , it will not ...
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 10:32 am
- Forum: Members Rigs
- Topic: 1995 Rodeo DLX 4x4 2.8L Ute
- Replies: 23
- Views: 181
Re: 1995 Rodeo DLX 4x4 2.8L Compound Turbo Ute
220 CCs !! Jeebus!! My 12 mm will do 160, so that's crazy!! Look forward to seeing results !
- Fri Aug 20, 2021 11:06 pm
- Forum: Special Mods
- Topic: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
- Replies: 64
- Views: 506
Re: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
solid copper gasket - O ring head mods
- Fri Aug 20, 2021 10:50 pm
- Forum: Special Mods
- Topic: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
- Replies: 64
- Views: 506
Re: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
One broken crank! waaaaaa
- Fri Aug 20, 2021 10:36 pm
- Forum: Special Mods
- Topic: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
- Replies: 64
- Views: 506
Re: 4jg1t "franken-engine"
much news! some good some bad,, lol Yes its still going! so it got water methanol this year,, and 4JG1 single spring injectors.. power dropped off a bit with the single spring injectors, dynoed at 90KW at wheels and 411 NM (on 33'' wheels mind, so still not bad) then 115kw / 495NM on 50/50 water ...
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 10:30 am
- Forum: Engines and Exhaust
- Topic: 92 Holden Rodeo - replacement exhaust options?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 53
Re: 92 Holden Rodeo - replacement exhaust options?
Agreed Geevs,, in this instance, 2.5 inch is the correct choice,,, 90 % of the gains, for 50% of the cost!
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:57 am
- Forum: Drive train, Steering and Suspension
- Topic: What Oil In The Gearbox
- Replies: 10
- Views: 117
Re: What Oil In The Gearbox
I put something along the lines of 75/90 gearbox oil in mine, before I knew it was supposed to be engine oil.... years on,, it's still fine,, defo hard to shift when cold,,,, but my gut feeling is that the true GEARBOX oil, prob provides more protection to the bearings and gears, Especially on a ...