Re: [Chevelle-list] It's finally running...

[Herb Lumpp]

Nope, it's belt driven.  I don't trust electric pumps on street cars either.
BTW, thanks.

Herb
 

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Williams
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 12:33 PM
To: The Chevelle Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] It's finally running...

Bad A** motor!  Running an electric water pump?  I like the look but have
been afraid to try one because of the risk of failure.

Larry

Herb Lumpp wrote:
> I don't know if I did this right or not, but here's a link to a short 
> clip of the 468 in my Chevelle running.
>  
> http://s263.photobucket.com/albums/ii131/hlumpp/?action=view&current=M
> OV09284.flv 
> <http://s263.photobucket.com/albums/ii131/hlumpp/?action=view&current=
> MOV09284.flv>
>  
> On the engine dyno it made 619 hp and 570 lb/ft.  Not too bad for a 
> shade tree mechanic!  : )
>  
> When you watch it, listen for the "whistle" sound.  I checked every 
> place there could be a possible vacuum leak and found none.  It sounds 
> like it's coming from the air entering the carb.  Under the carb is a 
> Wilson Manifold tapered 4-hole spacer; I wonder if that could be the 
> cause?
>  
> Herb
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