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    Louis, I spent quite a bit of time looking at...

    Louis,

    I spent quite a bit of time looking at this during Feb/March. As I recall both Zdyne and Hondata had a solution for your car and in both cases it was pricey. Zdyne will work for the CRX...
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    Louis, What I did was buy a spare ECU from a...

    Louis,

    What I did was buy a spare ECU from a wrecking yard, then I bought a chip set from a guy in Canada. I went down to a computer repair store and had them solder in standard sockets I got...
  3. Thread: Moroso Oil Pan

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    John, I have one, think I bought it from Summit,...

    John, I have one, think I bought it from Summit, but it might have been from someone else. I will look when I get back in town and see where I got it from, it was $349 as I recall. Works fine,...
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    carb parts sources

    I would like to play with my carb, putting in different jets, air bleeds etc. We have a Yaw carb and have had nothing but trouble with it, probably our fault, not his, but anyway what we would like...
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    We blew one this year also. Did the seals in and...

    We blew one this year also. Did the seals in and we think it was because the engine leaned out.

    All of a sudden the oil and water got very hot, caught a quick glance at the EGT's and they were...
  6. Thread: LSD

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    Lee, Thanks for the comments. There are a...

    Lee,

    Thanks for the comments. There are a couple of different sets of springs one can use to "tune" the LSD in the PGRIP. Exactly how that works or how effective it is I have not the foggiest...
  7. Thread: LSD

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    Richy, I agree with Brent on this one, the use...

    Richy,

    I agree with Brent on this one, the use of that tranny is illegal and from the information given my view is that no matter what you do you are illegal.

    Gord, I vaguely remember the...
  8. Thread: fuel pressure

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    We have continuing fuel pressure problems at high...

    We have continuing fuel pressure problems at high RPM under load (4th gear) Putting the pressure gauge in the car we see the drops. talking to the guy who sells the tri-link we found he had the...
  9. Thread: Race Festiva's?

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    you can reach dave at [email protected] ...

    you can reach dave at [email protected]

    Very fast car, very fast driver.

    Dick Plank
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    Richy, Thanks for the BWM lead. Do you...

    Richy,

    Thanks for the BWM lead. Do you remember which models? Lots of them in wrecking yards. Any idea on the offset? Hot ticket is 225/50 Hoosier but you have to be careful in fitting them. ...
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    Richy, I am of the belief you can't do much. ...

    Richy,

    I am of the belief you can't do much. We just rebuilt a 91 with about 110K on it totally. What we did to the head was do a good 3 angle valve job, had them press in new bronze value...
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    I don't know what you mean by inexpensive, but I...

    I don't know what you mean by inexpensive, but I just bought some 14X6 Borbet wheels for my CRX from tire rack. They were 3 hundred and change (4) including shipping lugs, and center pieces. I am...
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    We have 12 gallons which is fine for sprint races...

    We have 12 gallons which is fine for sprint races up to an hour or so, but you need at least 16 for the enduro races and I would go 22. One front runner in ITS in enduros has a 22 gallon cell in a...
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    Festus, I have a portable one and I put it in...

    Festus,

    I have a portable one and I put it in the left rear corner on the inside of the rail in the back. But mine is not hard wired. If you want to put it on its own circuit you would have to...
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    Jake, No articles or data, just 3 years of...

    Jake,

    No articles or data, just 3 years of experience and talking to other guys. The rotary burns oil. Hence we run 50 weight Valvoline racing oil. We were concerned about the synthetics...
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    This really depends on the track and the nature...

    This really depends on the track and the nature of the corners and your gearing. Since we all use stock transmissions, the only thing we can change is the rear end. We use a 4.88 but will build a...
  17. Thread: Oil Pan Baffle??

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    Chris, can't argue with that, the discussion...

    Chris, can't argue with that, the discussion between accumsump and pan was around the Honda which has a crank. Just having rebuilt a 12a, I know you are right.

    Regarding differences between...
  18. Thread: Oil Pan Baffle??

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    Yes you need either an oil pan baffle or an...

    Yes you need either an oil pan baffle or an accusump. The accusump will provide you with start up oil as well as high speed oil. The baffle has a scraper and keeps excess oil off the crank and thus...
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    We have a custom exhaust this year. What we did...

    We have a custom exhaust this year. What we did was do a straight through glasspack right behind the header pipe and then did a 90 degree turn right before the rear wheel so it comes out the right...
  20. Thread: rains

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    in heavy rain we would run Hoosier mudders, but...

    in heavy rain we would run Hoosier mudders, but our budget won't be that large to afford 2 sets of rain tires so we plan on the Toyo's after our current set of AO32 Yoko's wear out.

    Dick Plank
  21. Thread: Wheels

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    I have 13X7 panasports not cheap. Best deal in...

    I have 13X7 panasports not cheap. Best deal in my opinion are spun steel wheels from Diamond Diamondracingwheels.com

    About 13lbs each 13X7 and they were $69 as I recall painted Silver. I have...
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    Thanks everyone for your information. I think we...

    Thanks everyone for your information. I think we are going to do a 20 gallon aluminum cell, assuming we can get it to fit so we can stay out on the enduros. Put five gallons in it for a sprint...
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    Fuel cell for 91 CRX ITA

    Anyone put a cell in their CRX? What size, type?

    D Plank
    Still building 91 CRX
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    Having only put one in and having just moved it I...

    Having only put one in and having just moved it I can't tell you which is better but I can tell you what we did. We have an ATL 12 gallon. Probably not big enough for enduros if you want to go 2...
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    Chris, If you can get hold of Dave Farnsworth...

    Chris,

    If you can get hold of Dave Farnsworth he can tell you. He runs a 72 2002 at Midwestern Council and won 11 of 12 races in ITB. I know he easily gets to 1:28 at Blackhawk. The car can be...
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