RE: Winter project thoughts

[Rich Kinsley <rlkinsley@xxxxxxxxx>]

I would like to see improvement on the 60' times.
Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
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Herb wrote:
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> You would loose low end torque by removing the wall and may only 
> slightly
> gain on the top end.  I guess you have to decide were you are lacking, 
> low
> end, off the line or high end, through the finish line.
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>  Herb 
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: Rich Kinsley
> Date: 10/16/09 23:19:26
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Winter project thoughts
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> Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies
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> I remember someone mentioning that they built up the intake manifold
> under the carb venturi with JB Weld that tapered off towards the outside
> to help force the gases towards the intake valves. My Weiand WPD4D has a
> seperating wall between each side with only small notches as a balancer
> right under the carbs. I have been thinking of removing most of the wall
> under the carbs and perhaps building a small sheetmetal ramp over the
> center wall area. Perhaps I could drill and tap for screws to fasten it
> down. I'd kinda like to get the manifold powdercoated so while it's out
> I could play with it a bit. Maybe JB Weld would be a better option but
> I'm wondering what would happen if it broke up and headed into the
> engine?  Anybody got any thoughts of what impact this mod might have?
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Rich Kinsley '64 Dodge Polara 4dr 318poly w/goodies


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