Nice one paddy!!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paddy McMillan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 8:01 AM Subject: Re: Working a L20B
> hey tom, > hehe build time aint too bad its just sourcing the bits that takes ages, > have to be shorter than the time it takes to get a car off defect tho hey ;) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom Richardson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 7:27 AM > Subject: Re: Working a L20B > > > > easiest cheapest best way huh paddy? how bout build time? :) > > > > Paddy McMillan wrote: > > > > >g`day Ross, > > > In my opinion, the easiest/cheapest/best way would be to turbo it. > > >theres an easy ~30% power increase(more if you want), you`ll get better > fuel > > >economy, driveability and it`ll be quieter. > > > But if you dont want a turbo, then yeah flattops &/or an a87(L18) or > ported > > >w53(L16) head with a 270+degree cam should give a noticable improvement > > >without losing too much driveability/economy. or if you just want a bit > more > > >pickup then you could just go with a bit lower diff ratio. > > > but wouldnt you rather have boost? ;) > > > > > >Paddy > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Deacon, Ross Lewis - DEARL001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 4:09 PM > > >Subject: Working a L20B > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>Can anyone tell me the easiest/cheapest/best way to get more out of my > > >> > > >> > > >datto > > > > > > > > >>with L20. I've got extractors, twin 45's and a polished head. Is there > a > > >>better head option z18 or z20? Or can I weld the existing head to get > > >> > > >> > > >better > > > > > > > > >>compression? Are flattop pistons the way to go and whats the most ideal > > >> > > >> > > >cam > > > > > > > > >>for this sort of work-74 or 76 degree? Keeping in mind it'll be my > daily > > >>runner, I don't want anything too crazy that will draw unecessary > > >> > > >> > > >attention. > > > > > > > > >>Any advice would be great! > > >> > > >>Cheers Ross > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@;datascribe.com.au/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
