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by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Mon Jun 06, 2011 6:47 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: supercharged 2.6 500 holley finaly done
Replies: 7
Views: 732

Re: supercharged 2.6 500 holley finaly done

lol didnt happen pics will be up as soon as i work out how to ... i used a air con bracket cut in half for the mounts a windson 5pk bottom pully with a centering spacer made up on the lathe a 900 mm long belt moved the alt to where the power steer normly sits and i get 1 psi boost 1200 rpm and it cl...
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sun Jun 05, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: supercharged 2.6 500 holley finaly done
Replies: 7
Views: 732

supercharged 2.6 500 holley finaly done

hi guys and girls just letting ppl know that i have finly got my 2.6 sc14 superchared triton running and i must say if yout thinking of doing this its a mint way of pumping out the hp i run it for skids and use to skid first gear (auto) easy sumtimes second if track was greasy but now i skid top gea...
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Wed Sep 29, 2010 7:46 pm
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: gj scorpy diff will they bolt into a sigma ??
Replies: 3
Views: 407

Re: gj scorpy diff will they bolt into a sigma ??

oh ok cool i was going to come see you tomorrow arvo to lol
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Wed Sep 29, 2010 12:02 pm
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: gj scorpy diff will they bolt into a sigma ??
Replies: 3
Views: 407

gj scorpy diff will they bolt into a sigma ??

81 scorpy diff will the bolt into a sigma does any body know ??? thanks guys
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Fri Sep 03, 2010 6:53 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: spun rod bearing engine #4
Replies: 41
Views: 4361

Re: spun rod bearing engine #4

hi guys interesting reading iv had the same problem in my new scorpy skid car iv done two bottom ends in two meets spun bearings all good tips il be trying out on my next build
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Fri Apr 16, 2010 9:50 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: 350 Holley in astron
Replies: 11
Views: 1154

Re: 350 Holley in astron

hi there i run a 350 holley onmy sigma and its gr8 all i done was addaptor plate still got stocko fuel pump on it and for the acl cable a used a after market ford holden v8 cable . i run 45 power valve and 69 to 73 jets depedng on fuel i get and temp . also have a 600 holley on my scorpion
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Thu Apr 08, 2010 11:05 am
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: how to find the gear ratio on ten bolt diff centre
Replies: 4
Views: 558

Re: how to find the gear ratio on ten bolt diff centre

ok cool thanks guys bit taller then i wanted but it will do fine for skids lol if i can over come the cost of the paint job lol
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:13 pm
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: how to find the gear ratio on ten bolt diff centre
Replies: 4
Views: 558

Re: how to find the gear ratio on ten bolt diff centre

thanks stealth so i got 37 on crown and 8 on pinion and that gives me 4.625 does that sound wright ??
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Wed Apr 07, 2010 1:15 pm
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: how to find the gear ratio on ten bolt diff centre
Replies: 4
Views: 558

how to find the gear ratio on ten bolt diff centre

hi guy does any one know how to work ot t gear ratio on a tenbolt diff from a l300 van two wheel drive as i picked one up from the wreckers and hoping to fit it in my scorpion i counted the crown gear and it has 37 teeth on it if that helps lol if not any ideas plese guys . thanks steve
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Fri Oct 16, 2009 11:24 am
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: scorpy diff geared to 4.11
Replies: 6
Views: 820

Re: scorpy diff geared to 4.11

ok thanks for the help guys
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:02 pm
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: scorpy diff geared to 4.11
Replies: 6
Views: 820

Re: scorpy diff geared to 4.11

lol iv heard some talk about ke 70 corolla diff gears fitting in them but i wasnt going to go find any untill i heard from sumone that done it lol
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:12 pm
Forum: Transmission/Drivetrain
Topic: scorpy diff geared to 4.11
Replies: 6
Views: 820

scorpy diff geared to 4.11

hi guys has any one out there put 411 diff gears in a 81 scorpy diff if so what did you use ??
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Thu Sep 17, 2009 10:42 am
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: gj scorp how much do they weigh?
Replies: 9
Views: 1032

Re: gj scorp how much do they weigh?

change of plans i couldnt bring my self to rape my scorpy so il rape my sigma with the v8 and just put my tuffy skid motor from my siggy in the scorpy for my daily lol
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Mon Sep 14, 2009 8:53 am
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: gj scorp how much do they weigh?
Replies: 9
Views: 1032

Re: gj scorp how much do they weigh?

yer it would but all ford for me so 351 clevo plus i have a fresh spare motor from my old dragster so thats what il be running
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:24 am
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: gj scorp how much do they weigh?
Replies: 9
Views: 1032

Re: gj scorp how much do they weigh?

thanks guy just trying to work out what size v8 i can fit in mine and keep it leagle
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Thu Sep 10, 2009 3:33 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: gj scorp how much do they weigh?
Replies: 9
Views: 1032

gj scorp how much do they weigh?

does anyone know how heavy a gj scorp is??
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sat Aug 22, 2009 4:52 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: 2.6 Rebuild
Replies: 9
Views: 1181

Re: 2.6 Rebuild

hi rally when they resize the rods they grid down the feet where the cap bolts are and the resize the bearing hole so it perfect fit for the bearing to sitt in
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:49 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: 2.6 Rebuild
Replies: 9
Views: 1181

Re: 2.6 Rebuild

hey man make sure you resize ya rods as they were a little and it may spin a bearing been there lol so just to be safe just resize them and i bore it out fresh start no lip to crack a ring on
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Thu Aug 20, 2009 8:38 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: oil preasure
Replies: 4
Views: 396

Re: oil preasure

thanks for the help guys it worked a treat
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Wed Aug 19, 2009 6:53 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: oil preasure
Replies: 4
Views: 396

Re: oil preasure

ok will that help it will it as i dont want to run it for long as it just cost me 4 grand lol
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Wed Aug 19, 2009 6:34 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: oil preasure
Replies: 4
Views: 396

oil preasure

hi guys i just fitted a new motor to my siggy and started it fine but i have no oil preasure the oil filter is still dry i pulled out the preasure switch and no oil at all any ideas?? oh its a 2.6 astron no balance shafts
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:32 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: fibreglass panels
Replies: 13
Views: 3012

Re: fibreglass panels

hi man i have got no idea lol but im sure others will .
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sun Jun 28, 2009 9:18 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: fibreglass panels
Replies: 13
Views: 3012

Re: fibreglass panels

yer i know they hard to find thats why im going to make them up for my toys lol that and they will never rust out
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sun Jun 28, 2009 2:34 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: fibreglass panels
Replies: 13
Views: 3012

Re: fibreglass panels

hi mate looking at gj gk atm as i have good panels for those to copy . but atm just trying to laser cut stainless steel inserts for doors to keep them strong and so the hinges dont rip out .
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sat Jun 27, 2009 9:46 pm
Forum: Scorpion's Space
Topic: fibreglass panels
Replies: 13
Views: 3012

fibreglass panels

hi guys iv been chasing new panels for scorpions for a while now and know one seems to make them so im after feed back on other ppl after panels as well . as we are thinking of making them in fibreglass and wonder if anyone whould be keen on them aswell??
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:03 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Recommended Turbo for Astron II 2.6L?
Replies: 42
Views: 8245

Re: Recommended Turbo for Astron II 2.6L?

im about 3 parts done now with fitting a eaton m90 draw threw with a 650 vac sec holley on it
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sun Jun 14, 2009 9:22 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Recommended Turbo for Astron II 2.6L?
Replies: 42
Views: 8245

Re: Recommended Turbo for Astron II 2.6L?

man theres no lag with a supercharger lol
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sun Jun 14, 2009 9:18 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: boost how much on stock motor??
Replies: 3
Views: 361

Re: boost how much on stock motor??

hi thanks guys drive line should be perfect for it i have a locker lux diff in it and a tricked borgy 35 beter for skids lol
by 2.6_sigma_skidder
Sat Jun 13, 2009 6:27 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: boost how much on stock motor??
Replies: 3
Views: 361

boost how much on stock motor??

hi guys any one put boost on a stock 2.6 and if so how much ? and how long for lol. iv just about got the eaton m90 sorted for my sigma but the motor is not ready yet so im thinking of bolting it to my stock motor but un sure how it will handel it lol.