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> RED ROCKS CLASSIC, WHY I DIDN'T MAKE IT
Elliot Cannon
post Sep 5 2013, 06:05 PM
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When this thing finally gave out, I made enough smoke to kill all the mosquitos between Barstow and Needles. Started pulling the engine today. It was good start.


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post Sep 6 2013, 06:58 AM
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The orange RTV is a no no on your pushrod tubes. That's what caused the problem.

Shoddy engine builder.
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Elliot Cannon   RED ROCKS CLASSIC   Sep 5 2013, 06:05 PM
Elliot Cannon   These came out really easy. I'll take that as...   Sep 5 2013, 06:06 PM
Elliot Cannon   Any body know where I can get replacement gaskets ...   Sep 5 2013, 06:08 PM
r_towle   Any body know where I can get replacement gaskets...   Sep 5 2013, 06:10 PM
Racer Chris   Foley has the small ones... no he doesn't :...   Sep 5 2013, 07:27 PM
r_towle   Oh nooooo Hot with anticipation on "how to r...   Sep 5 2013, 06:09 PM
Elliot Cannon   Oh nooooo Hot with anticipation on "how to ...   Sep 5 2013, 06:11 PM
r_towle   nope, SLITS has a six for you....he does...I know ...   Sep 5 2013, 06:12 PM
Elliot Cannon   nope, SLITS has a six for you....he does...I know...   Sep 5 2013, 06:21 PM
Elliot Cannon   I can always tell when I'm getting tired and n...   Sep 5 2013, 06:13 PM
jesiv   I can always tell when I'm getting tired and ...   Sep 5 2013, 08:58 PM
Eric_Shea   I can always tell when I'm getting tired and...   Sep 5 2013, 09:30 PM
bulitt   I can always tell when I'm getting tired and ...   Sep 6 2013, 04:45 AM
boxsterfan   I can always tell when I'm getting tired and ...   Oct 15 2013, 06:18 PM
Elliot Cannon   To make matters worse, when I hooked up my portabl...   Sep 5 2013, 06:17 PM
Sleepin   Fire up a Stogie...relax...then jump in the wife...   Sep 5 2013, 06:19 PM
r_towle   Well, at this point I would suggest you make a nic...   Sep 5 2013, 06:53 PM
SharonG   :(   Sep 5 2013, 07:34 PM
kg6dxn   Sorry to hear of your trouble... :( That's pr...   Sep 5 2013, 08:23 PM
Eric_Shea   I thought this was a collection of posts where eve...   Sep 5 2013, 08:26 PM
McMark   I can't find the collector gaskets. Searched ...   Sep 5 2013, 09:09 PM
914_teener   Wow.....I am surprised that motor gave up the ghos...   Sep 5 2013, 09:28 PM
JimN73   Elliot, I just got a set of European Race Headers ...   Sep 5 2013, 09:31 PM
montoya 73 2.0   Elliot, that looks like a Thunderbird exhaust flan...   Sep 6 2013, 12:32 AM
mrbubblehead   i hate those cone screws. i grind the same pointed...   Sep 6 2013, 01:29 AM
Joe Sharp   i hate those cone screws. i grind the same pointe...   Sep 6 2013, 03:25 AM
Justin Fischer   Nice garage setup. Where did you get those hard r...   Sep 6 2013, 05:55 AM
Elliot Cannon   Nice garage setup. Where did you get those hard ...   Sep 6 2013, 12:17 PM
r_towle   Nice garage setup. Where did you get those hard ...   Sep 6 2013, 03:54 PM
SLITS   The orange RTV is a no no on your pushrod tubes. ...   Sep 6 2013, 06:58 AM
Elliot Cannon   The orange RTV is a no no on your pushrod tubes. ...   Sep 6 2013, 12:19 PM
proto31   Sorry to hear about the engine trouble Elliot :(   Sep 6 2013, 12:30 PM
Elliot Cannon   So, I'm crawling around under the car cleaning...   Sep 6 2013, 05:28 PM
76-914   So, I'm crawling around under the car cleanin...   Sep 6 2013, 06:31 PM
Justin Fischer   8 foot fir 2X8's painted black. :D Lol th...   Sep 6 2013, 06:11 PM
JimN73   Elliot, Joel at GT Racing would just love to sell ...   Sep 9 2013, 09:34 AM
r_towle   What happened to the motor?   Sep 13 2013, 09:21 PM
Elliot Cannon   What happened to the motor? Don't have it ou...   Sep 14 2013, 05:17 PM
rick 918-S   What happened to the motor? Don't have it o...   Sep 14 2013, 08:19 PM
StratPlayer   :bump:   Sep 14 2013, 10:10 AM
76-914   You might have to wait until Monday for Elyut to r...   Sep 14 2013, 05:11 PM
SLITS   Gold chains, Whine & Cheese ... you might as w...   Sep 14 2013, 08:04 PM
Eric_Shea   There's nothing wrong with his car. He was afr...   Sep 15 2013, 12:10 PM
Elliot Cannon   There's nothing wrong with his car. He was af...   Sep 15 2013, 07:23 PM
Elliot Cannon   Dropped off the heads at European Motorworks last ...   Oct 15 2013, 06:10 PM
Elliot Cannon   I got it here. Quality tool and equipment. 1-80...   Oct 15 2013, 07:04 PM


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