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Nozzle needed so we can avoid buying set of 4 (0) (1,092)
Posted By 17racer
Nozzle needed so we can avoid buying set of 4
7/14/19, 12:13 PM
Kinsler 365 for a Stanton RP w9 midget motor.
Anyone... please?
253-359-4039
4 - Eibach Springs (1) (1,576)
Posted By 17racer
Re: 4 - Eibach Springs
7/6/19, 8:46 AM
interested in springs.
253-359-4039
w-9 mopar (0) (2,381)
Posted By 17racer
w-9 mopar
12/8/13, 11:08 AM
Complete engine pumps, bipasses, header
9 races on it. Very strong. Rebuilt by Stanton
Buying house, needs to go. $10000
rwfhomes@gmail.com
206 719-0544
looking for (0) (2,622)
Posted By 17racer
looking for
3/6/13, 4:08 PM
need 2 - 10" wide RR beadlock wheels with 31 spline centers
1" or 2" offset
Please be in nice condition.
rwfhomes@gmail.com
Fresh SC-1 Brayton Ford midget motor for sale (0) (2,979)
Posted By 17racer
Fresh SC-1 Brayton Ford midget motor for sale
2/3/13, 12:03 PM
Brayton Ford 166CI Engine

SC1 Chapman Yates Head with Titanium Valves and retainers.
CP Pistons
Manley HP Rods
Scatt Crank
Fontana Block
New 5 journal CAM custom built by Comp Cams
EFi...
Beast Wide Body Pavement Midget (2) (3,049)
Posted By 17racer
car & motor sold
1/27/13, 5:08 PM
heading to BCRA
Beast Wide Body Pavement Midget (2) (3,049)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Beast Wide Body Pavement Midget
1/22/13, 11:00 AM
My bad...... head is in fact a -12 (extra nozzles) and not a
-11. Selling this for a friend. approx 10 shows on motor since last rebuild but has sat 5 + years.
Beast Wide Body Pavement Midget (2) (3,049)
Posted By 17racer
Beast Wide Body Pavement Midget
1/21/13, 2:58 PM
Former Wilkie Pak USAC National Beast
2000 chassis/roller
Winters 31 spline rearend
KSE RH power steering
Carbon Body
Wilwood Brakes
Carerra shocks
not raced in 5 seasons plus
$4000 with...
Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar (102) (42,782)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar
12/17/12, 11:52 PM
The reference to an $8500 W-9 was a wild assed guess what a used one is worth... not the upgrade cost to change it over. Maybe in PowerI they are still viable, not so much in USAC National and...
Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar (102) (42,782)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar
12/17/12, 11:20 PM
So what happens to the $8500 mopar W-9's??? cant beat the top motors any more? need inches? Not long ago.... Gaertes suffered the same fate... and now some clubs are allowing them inches to get back...
Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar (102) (42,782)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar
12/17/12, 9:46 PM
This seems to have wandered off topic... and Don Moors hasnt yet pointed it out yet. The key here is rules.... and interpretation & enforcement.
Nobody in the national midgets sees a need for a DOHC...
Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar (102) (42,782)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar
12/17/12, 12:11 PM
So.... if the part of the rule that was circumvented was bore spacing then anyone coming in can circumvent it?
What kills lack of a level playing field, yet the pursuit of being different and unique...
Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar (102) (42,782)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar
12/16/12, 4:13 PM
What is the goal here guys? Affordible engines or national engines? They are not the same and they dont do too well together once you get to a bigger track. Why keep trying to race them together????...
Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar (102) (42,782)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Stanton Overhead Cam Mopar
12/14/12, 12:54 AM
So Mopar is still the major sponsor of the USAC National Midgets....... right? Bingo.
Fresh Midget Motor (0) (3,397)
Posted By 17racer
Fresh Midget Motor
11/20/12, 2:32 PM
166 ci Ford SC-1 head T&D rockers & Ti Valves
Fontana block
Kinsler 2-5/8" injection
Magneto plus spare
All fuels lines and bypasses
Oil tank (was mounted inside wide body pavement Stealth) and...
Pavement midget (0) (3,210)
Posted By 17racer
Pavement midget
9/18/12, 10:51 AM
For sale:
Very clean fast 2006 Wide Body Stealth Pavement Midget
Fontana Ford SC-1 Fresh
Large Body Advanced shocks
Winters 31 spline
Weld Wheels
Spare chassis and body work
27 gal tank &...
QTM pavement midget brakes (1) (2,173)
Posted By 17racer
Re: QTM pavement midget brakes
7/14/12, 9:55 AM
We would like the pay special thanks to Michael Lewis at TSR and to Jerome Rodela at QTM for helping us to figure out our brake dilemma on our new midget. The time and the expertise shared by both...
QTM pavement midget brakes (1) (2,173)
Posted By 17racer
QTM pavement midget brakes
7/13/12, 2:39 AM
Were having some technical difficulties.
Some questions may seem dumb but please humor me... either we have a bonehead mistake or a failed part somehow.
Cant get enough front brake relative to rear...
Little 500 tonight 8 pm! (32) (11,942)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Little 500 tonight 8 pm!
5/29/11, 11:36 PM
is there a final rundown of the finish posted womewhere?
Little 500 tonight 8 pm! (32) (11,942)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Little 500 tonight 8 pm!
5/29/11, 9:35 PM
anyone know where Olson is running now? thanks from Washington.
USAC RPM Story (18) (8,345)
Posted By 17racer
Re: USAC RPM Story
10/26/10, 12:47 PM
I am not an engine guy, just a crew chief & racer who runs an esslinger XT.
It seems that to me the issue of RPMs, with respect to an Esslinger is more about where you are in the RPM/power band...
Miller's Words Endorsing High Cost of Midget Racing (65) (20,476)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Miller's Words Endorsing High Cost of Midget Racing
8/18/09, 9:02 PM
I think the issue is philosophical not technical. Youre rght on limiting air as its a pretty simple task... maybe 1" is too small but how about 2"? I bet esslinger could tell you eactly how to...
Miller's Words Endorsing High Cost of Midget Racing (65) (20,476)
Posted By 17racer
Re: Miller's Words Endorsing High Cost of Midget Racing
8/18/09, 3:10 PM
Ouch.... but so true.
Midget racing it seems is having a bigger struggle than sprints because of the cost of motors and their diversity vs what midgets race for. Fix the problem. As long as...