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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #15 on: December 18, 2013, 01:32:27 PM »
OP mentioned it was a sprint motor which is injected alcohol.

You asked the question "how do people like the dry sump" so my answer is not many in the sportsman classes because the weight and expence outway the benifit
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #16 on: December 18, 2013, 04:50:15 PM »
Hope this helps
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #17 on: December 18, 2013, 10:55:16 PM »
here is mine,  the cable loops up from bottom of car and pulls on the linkage,  hope this helps :)
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« Reply #18 on: December 18, 2013, 11:00:02 PM »
let me try a bigger pic ,, :)
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #19 on: December 19, 2013, 03:47:36 AM »
That's a great looking machine John!
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #20 on: December 19, 2013, 04:01:46 AM »
Cajun and John, both great looking cars!  Also, thank you for the pictures they help tremendously!

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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #21 on: December 19, 2013, 09:30:53 AM »
QUESTION, 8)  WHY DO YOU YOU PUT FREE ADVERSTMENT ON YOUR CAR or is it not free. just asking 8)
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #22 on: December 19, 2013, 07:10:04 PM »
John, that old Davis rail is really cool . Very clean!
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #23 on: December 19, 2013, 08:01:35 PM »
thanks guys,  no more stickers!!  :)
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #24 on: December 19, 2013, 08:41:55 PM »
Quote from: dragster_john on December 19, 2013, 08:01:35 PM
thanks guys,  no more stickers!!  :)

Nice new look
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #25 on: December 19, 2013, 09:16:16 PM »
thanks glen, in this pic i put the original longer zoomies back on, they have more sweep to them, :) and painted the front motorplate black, im converting to a fuel pump front drive cam cover,  so future pics wont have the belt drive,   :)
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #26 on: December 20, 2013, 05:49:45 AM »
What type of coating/finish are on your headers John?
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« Reply #27 on: December 20, 2013, 09:23:02 PM »
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #28 on: December 21, 2013, 10:35:26 PM »
here is a close up i zoomed in for ya  tdietz  :)
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Re: Throttle linkage on Mechanical Fuel Injection
« Reply #29 on: December 23, 2013, 04:36:14 AM »
Perfect guys!  thanks for the pics.  Gives me a good starting point!  I have what feels like 50 ft of fuel, oil and water lines to run and then the linkage and we should be all set.  Not many changes from last year except the engine.  No major car changes.  Is it March yet?
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