Alcohol Engines

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  1. Medicone

    Medicone New Member

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    Hey guys I was wondering if anyone would be willing to take the time to list every component of a Top Alcohol Engine....from brand of block to CI....all the way from the brand of mechanical injector to brand of oil pan. I would greatly appreciate it! Thanks Tommy
     
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    Here's a listing off all the parts and several manufacturers that I could come up with off the top of my head.
    Block: Chucky Nyutten, Brad Anderson, Keith Black, TFX.
    Heads: Brad Anderson, Veney, Miner Bros., Total Flow.
    Cranks: Sonny Bryant, Crower, Velasco, LA Kryptonite, Winberg.
    Flywheel: Reactor
    Rods: R&R, BME, GRP, MGP.
    Pistons: JE, Wiseco
    Wrist Pins: Western
    Intake Manifold: Brad Anderson, Hogan's
    Blower: PSI
    Blower Pulleys: RCD
    Injector Hat: PSI, Knut, CBD.
    Barrel Valve: PSI, Gorr, Enderle
    Distribution Block: Gorr, Enderle
    Throttle Cable Bracket: JBR, Triple T Race Products
    Magneto: MSD 44
    Offset Mag Drive: Dunn, PSI
    Gear Drive: RCD
    Fuel Pump Extension: RCD
    Fuel Pump: Rage, Waterman, Enderle
    Valves: Victory, CV.
    Valve Springs: PSI, Manley, CV.
    Rocker Assembly: Brad Anderson, TD.
    Pushrods: Manley
    Lifters: Manley
    Camshaft: Crane, Erson, Comp
    Bearings: Clevite
    Oil Pan: Hamburgers, Jeff Johnston
    Valve Covers: Snyder Motorsports, Jeff Johnston, BAE.
    Oil Pump Internal: Titan
    Oil Pump External: R&R
    Oil Pump Belt External: Gates Belts
    Blower Belt: RCD
    Fittings and Hoses: Goodridge, XRP, Aeroquip
    Spark Plugs: NGK
    Cubic Inches varies on the type of racing you're doing. Hope this helps.....
    Brandon Booher
     
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  3. Medicone

    Medicone New Member

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    Thanks alot bro for breaking that down for me I really appreciate it!!!!! Tommy
     
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    if you join national dragster you will get a magizine every week you can learn a lot from there then you wont have to ask so many questions
     
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  5. Soldierboy0098

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    Heres a few that were missed if it helps

    Heads: Alan Johnson.
    Rods: Brooks, Childs and Albert
    Pistons: Venolia
    Wrist Pins: Western (went out of biz last I knew due to a bad batch of metal recieved that went out)
    Intake Manifold: Veney
    Blower: Kobelco K-8,9, or 11, SSI F rotor or greater
    Blower Pulleys: BDS
    Injector Hat: Jeff Burnett (JBR) at Composite specialties.
    Distribution Block: Jeff Burnett (JBR)
    Throttle Cable Bracket: JBR
    Offset Mag Drive:RCD
    Gear Drive: Keith Black, Donovan
    Valves: Manley
    Valve Springs: Comp cams, Crane cams.
    Rocker Assembly: Jesel, Stage V, Noel Manton's son (makes Williams oil pans).
    Pushrods: Manton, IRP
    Lifters: Jesel, Comp, Erson
    Bearings: King, Federal mogul
    Oil Pan: Dan Olsen, Williams
    Oil Pump External: Plueger, Keith Black
    Blower Belt: RCD

    IHRA TAFC and Pro mod usually have a 526 cid either a 4.5" stroke and 4.31" bore or 4.375"*4.375, or a big 4.4765 bore and I'm not familiar with that stroke (4.150 I think makes like 522 cid or so)

    Hope that helped some,
    Trevor Sherwood
     
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  6. michael hall

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    engine

    block- Chebby 350 from a junk yard
    heads-off my brother in law's truck out back
    intake- Pep Boys scrap pile, it looked straight!
    headers-off of my neighbors dirt track car
    blower-PSI from a tractor puller across town
    lots of RTV silicone, since we ran out of money for gaskets.
    Budweiser cans for exhaust covers.

    Hope this helps, let me know
     
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  7. Medicone

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    Well crap, if thats all it takes then ill be running by this weekend!
     
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