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John, Brian, I um, er, forgot to say I'm using an 82mm crank. I had to use longer rods than what I originally planned as ...
... only 4mm taller than stock L block, (1600cc rods and crank) QED 1700 cc spec. I have built the engine using a continuous 122 link chain ...
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These days to get from A to B we mostly use highways and freeways that simply didn't exist all those years ago when Elans were ...
... is doing 3900rpm (3.9 diff) at 110- a bit different to the 1700 of the modern car. I used to have a MGA Coupe 1600 and ...
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Or buy a Porsche Cayman?
... with great flat torque curve and a usable power band for the road. A 1700 twin cam will be even better cheers Rohan rgh0 Hi Rohan's forgotten more than ...
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There seems to be way too much talk of 5 and 6 speed gearboxes that can be substituted for the excellent shifting stock 4 speed ...
... fit but bombproof and cheap in the UK. No reason why a good torquey 1700 could not pull that gear. Another option is the 14 inch wheels that ...
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Hello. I've located a '63 Series 1 Elan DHC with 47K miles. Has hardtop, but no softtop. Appears unmodified. Typical 'barn' condition, but doesn't look ...
... was a basket case! Roy 65 S2 twincamman my wife only thinks i paid 1700 dont tell her otherwise ed- Original Message- From: elj221c To: ...
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Thanks, I have dealt with DB many times. I wondered what the group thinking is on different crank/rod manufacturers? Are forged cranks available? Is QED ...
... going to a different piston, consider boring the block 40 over for 83.5mm and 1700 cc. Rohan's guesstimate on horsepower brought out a spreadsheet. The original Elan ...
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I have tried doing a search on this but could not find the info I need. What chokes, jets, etc should a 1720 Twin Cam ...
... guidance on this appreciated. Davidb you may start with what I have on a 1700 sprint like : choke 33 or 34, main 130 or 135, Idle ...
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Can anyone tell me if the bigger 1700+ cc crossflow block engines fit ok in both the +0 and +2 engine bay? specifically: 1. Is ...
... Tall Block clearance Can anyone tell me if the bigger 1700+ cc crossflow block engines fit ok in both the + 0 and + 2 engine bay? ...
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My plan is for the heavier and more sleek +2 to have a 5 speed on Patton Fi as the GT The wee one, a ...
... 3.77 diff, and I believe a 2.97 first gear ratio. I have a 1700 cc stroker motor, along with Webers, and I am hoping this proves ...
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I have the oppotunity to purchase one 1999 Elise with only 12.000 km on the clock and in mint condition (only one owner and full ...
... the following modifications: - 26R frame and wheels for more rigidity and grip - 1700 block for more torque and higher capacity - injection system from my former Triumph ...
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Picking up on the encouragement of David aka msd1107, I reorganized and expanded the transmission chart I posted in the Elan - Isuzu 5-speed thread. ...
... largely unavoidable. Besides the T9 conversion any other suggestions for a road car with 1700 cc and a mild sprint cam? Phil in Tennessee PWTrusty PWTrusty wrote: ...
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1700 today I'm taking a can of fresh petrol to my mum's garage and taking the +2 out for this year, finally! Save for a ...
... first time out today! 1700 today I'm taking a can of fresh petrol to my mum's garage and taking the + 2 out for this year, finally ...
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My engine is a 1700 with 10.5 compression and fast road cams (.420 lift and 275 degree rotation). I am using a Lucas 40953 distributor. ...
... ignition timing My engine is a 1700 with 10.5 compression and fast road cams ( .420" lift and 275 degree rotation) . I am using a ...
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I may be jumping the gun, but it looks like the block is scrap metal. The chance of me picking-up a 701M block is pretty ...
... how much to take off the deck. CBUEB1771 Hi Brian I have built several 1700 engines based on the 711m block and can reccomend them for fast road cars ...
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I am in the planning stages of an Elan 1700 tall block build. I am contemplating fitting Q420 camshafts and 83.5mm pistons. Does anyone have ...
... tall block project I am in the planning stages of an Elan 1700 tall block build. I am contemplating fitting Q420 camshafts and 83.5mm pistons. Does anyone ...
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Can anyone give an estimate of how long it takes to use a UK gallon of petrol at idle on a 1700 tall block. The ...
... how long it takes to use a UK gallon of petrol at idle on a 1700 tall block. The engine has L14 cams with 1.625 inlet valves & 1.4 ...
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Reading an article in the February 2008 issue of Hemmings Sports Exotic Car about John Esposito and Quantum Mechanics. Ltd (see: www.quantumechanics.com ) I was ...
... the turnpike driving much more pleasant and the ratios appear to work well with my 1700 cc twink. crannyr How is the shift throw and synchros on the Alfa ...
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Picking up on the encouragement of David aka msd1107, I reorganized and expanded the transmission chart I posted in the Elan - Isuzu 5-speed thread. ...
... largely unavoidable. Besides the T9 conversion any other suggestions for a road car with 1700 cc and a mild sprint cam? Phil in Tennessee PWTrusty PWTrusty wrote: ...
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Picking up on the encouragement of David aka msd1107, I reorganized and expanded the transmission chart I posted in the Elan - Isuzu 5-speed thread. ...
... largely unavoidable. Besides the T9 conversion any other suggestions for a road car with 1700 cc and a mild sprint cam? Phil in Tennessee PWTrusty PWTrusty wrote: ...
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Some of you may remember that I am planning a cross country trip in my Elan this spring. In preparation for that adventure I have ...
... speed and what differential ratio you have? Maybe I am paranoid, but my 1700 cc stroker twin cam sounds a bit overworked at 3800 to 4200 rpm when ...
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