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  1. J

    has anyone seen a compound turbo set up in the dunes?

    super charger are not as efficient as a turbo and from what i see, compound turbos are even more efficient than just one turbo making the same boost. . i think it would be cool. i think the bottom end could be just as good if not even better than a super charger. besides being less...
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    Happy Easter 2023

    8 of my grandkids were over doing the easter egg hunt, dinner and coloring the hard-boiled eggs. one of my grandkids is about 5 and he loves eggs. well he was showing me how much he likes eating eggs. he's showing me the yoke and says i really like the inside. as i look closer he was eating...
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    Happy Easter 2023

    He has Risen!
  4. J

    has anyone seen a compound turbo set up in the dunes?

    Compound turbos can be incredible to make instant low end boost. And are more efficient in that they can broaden the power curve. Basically n the application I’m thinking is a GTR v6. There would be the basic two turbos hanging off the exhaust manifolds. The tail pipes of these two turbos...
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    It's Saturday April 19th 2025.. What is everyone doing this weekend?

    Well over the past few weekends I’ve been super busy. Took the bucket and quick change rams off of my excavator to rebuild them. Huge job. The ram I guess is 600lbd. The quick change is probably 1000lbs. Had the shaft hard chromed. Nut was on with 3200 ft lbs. my custom wrench cost me $375 to...
  6. J

    has anyone seen a compound turbo set up in the dunes?

    I will but curious if anyone has done one in the dunes and what was the result?
  7. J

    has anyone seen a compound turbo set up in the dunes?

    just curious if anyone has seen one or know of any successful reports of someone running one. I am usually a "KISS" kind of guy but i do have some interest in a custom project
  8. J

    SU Sand Cars New Building and Dyno

    that is cool, way to go Ed and Ramone!!
  9. J

    Shifter adjustment on Mendeola E model transmission

    You do have adjusting nuts at the shifter for right and left. However before you do that the shifter handle must be perpendicular to the shifter box while in neutral. You may have to lengthen or shorten the overall length of shaft by disconnecting the joint at back and give a few full turns. If...
  10. J

    How was your weekend and Have a blessed day ahead

    Worked on the mini x pinion drive had a hydraulic leak for a long time. Installed it and tested it on my new lot. Pulling out a few huge rocks knocking down an old dead tree. Got a 35’ fiberglass flagpole delivered ( for the new lot) went to my buddies surprise 60th birthday party This week I...
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    How was your weekend and Have a blessed day ahead

    Love rotties. About time I get another one. Love the pool pic
  12. J

    When did you first go the Glamis?

    Early 90’s was invited by a friend and took my IT200. Seized it in 1 hour going full blast everywhere. Saw olds and everyone had CR500’s and fast. Had no money so I bought a CR480. Thought I would kick everybody’s butt. I was still the slowest. That bike was a monster. Arm pump in 10 mins...
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    It's Saturday March 15th 2025.. What is everyone doing this weekend?

    Took the quick hitch off my 50k lb excavator to rebuild the ram. Took 4 hours just to get it off and 4 hours to disassemble. Had a stuck pin that took relieving with a drill, pb blaster and 20 ton press at full bypass and heat and it still wasn’t budging until I hit it with an air chisel and...
  14. J

    New to me 4 seat SU Ultra lite

    injectors on race fuel are probably fine i would start it up first the pre filter that we use is a 1/2" push on nipple both sides 100 micron $15
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    STOLEN from Palm Desert area

    great end to the story again if he's leaving it in storage...leaving lots of lug nuts off is a great deterrent
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    New to me 4 seat SU Ultra lite

    Congrats. What kind of fuel? You should change fuel filters once a year at a minimum. Plug type is importsnt snd max gap at .025”
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    It's Saturday March 8th 2025.. What is everyone doing this weekend?

    Honey do’s are always first on Saturday so just put the sliding organizers in the pantry. Just got 6 done and my wife has just informed me she ordered 8 more!
  18. J

    Joke of the day! (No Memes)

    The word "queue" is ironic. It's just a Q with a bunch of silent letters waiting in line.
  19. J

    Mac's Car Refresh

    cool!
  20. J

    Honda v6 with fuel tech--any help for fellow duner

    i forwarded the info thanks
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