[tcb] Re: Bulli Gras is ON
- From: mprime6807@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 19:51:11 -0600
I hate to use a bad pun, but thanks for the heads up! I'll probably attempt a
very mild port job just to remove the sharp edges.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Sammie Smith <slsmith@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 4:37 pm
Subject: [tcb] Re: Bulli Gras is ON
> Mike:
> I'm running the CB 044 heads (the least expensive ones) on my
> 1600. Balanced, Engle 110, with dual weber 34s. No other
> modifications
> and stock bore/stroke. This is the engine in my Baja and it runs
> great. Have about 30,000 miles on this engine with no problems.
> Sammie Smith
> At 07:27 AM 1/19/2005, you wrote:
> >I sure appreciate the offer. This is my first motor build so I'm
> taking
> >my time. That, and having to buy it a piece at a time. I'm
> hoping to get
> >a set of the new Scat 35mm carbs that were just released. I
> like how
> >they've kept the chokes. Kermit tells me that it should be no
> problem for
> >me to use 044 heads. I was wondering if anyone has used them on
> a smaller
> >motor like the one I'm building? Seems a bit large, but he said
> they
> >would work fine. Looks like I'm going to be doing my first match-
> port
> >job, too. Then, all that's left will be the ceramic quiet pack
> and it
> >should fire up (I hope). I'm still trying to decide if I want to
> use a
> >019 distributor instead of my 009.
> >
> >Mike Swierk
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Mark Sawyer <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Date: Monday, January 17, 2005 11:52 pm
> >Subject: [tcb] Re: Bulli Gras is ON
> >
> > > I've got a good usable header if you need to borrow one. don't
> > > have any heads that are usable at the moment but I do have a set
> > > of dual kadrons that just need to be rebuilt if you want to use
> > > them until I get my vert back together. I think the 44 idf's that
> > > I have on my type 3 motor would be a bit to much. for a 1641 I
> > > really prefer running the weber 2 barrel progressive .---mark
> > > mprime6807@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:I'm still a set of heads, carbs,
> > > and exhaust away from finishing. It's a new motor (1641) so I'm
> > > using all new parts on it.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Mark Sawyer
> > > Date: Monday, January 17, 2005 8:15 pm
> > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Bulli Gras is ON
> > >
> > > > What do you need to get your motor ready?---mark
> > > >
> > > > mprime6807@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > My motor's still not ready. Sorry, but I'll have to miss it.
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: vwej
> > > > Date: Friday, January 14, 2005 2:08 am
> > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Bulli Gras is ON
> > > >
> > > > > Before this gets out of hand with a surprise crowd of 40
> > > busses,
> > > > I
> > > > > only have 6
> > > > > confirmed busses so far. I need to know how many are coming
> > > from
> > > > > the TCB
> > > > > before anyone shows up. Inability to RSVP is why I cancelled
> > > > this
> > > > > on the Full
> > > > > Moon Bus Club site and left it open to Air Coolers inviting
> > > cool
> > > > > friends.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm inviting Bus owners who like to camp and can do so
> self-
> > > > > sufficiently to my
> > > > > yard (on my boy's 4th birthday when my parents are coming in
> > > > from
> > > > > out of town)
> > > > > so they can be around to experience Mardis Gras.
> > > > >
> > > > > RSVP, please! We will have the bonfire happening, I'll have
> > > > times,
> > > > > locationsand maps to fun parades, we'll grill out (feel free
> > > to
> > > > > contribute anything you
> > > > > can) and if you play anything musical, let's jam! The noise
> > > out
> > > > of
> > > > > my guitar
> > > > > sometimes passes for music!
> > > > >
> > > > > VW_EJ
> > > > > Baton Rouge Air Coolers
> > > > > '70 Beetle
> > > > > '66 Beetle
> > > > > ---------- Original Message -----------
> > > > > From: Neil McGlothin
> > > > > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Sent: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:53:26 -0800 (PST)
> > > > > Subject: [tcb] Re: Bulli Gras is ON
> > > > >
> > > > > > Tha 'dude will be there! I've got some parts to
> > > > > > deliver, so I'll be killin' two birds wit one stone!
> > > > > > --- Dan Martin wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I got confirmation today from EJ that the Bulli Gras
> > > > > > > event is a GO.
> > > > > > > Scheduled for Feb 4,5 and 6, 2005
> > > > > > > In the lot at the end of the road next door to EJ
> > > > > > > house outside Baton
> > > > > > > Rouge, La
> > > > > > > Room for every one to have a nice level place to
> > > > > > > circle the wagons
> > > > > > > around the large fire pit.
> > > > > > > There are local Mardi Gras events planned I am sure,
> > > > > > > EJ will fill us in
> > > > > > > more on the local festivities.
> > > > > > > Baton Rouge is about 80 miles from New Orleans,
> > > > > > > Katrina and I may have
> > > > > > > to make a run down to the quarter on saturday.
> > > > > > > We are going to try to keep it under 100
> > > > > > > participants (only room for 40
> > > > > > > buses), so let us know soon if you are planning to
> > > > > > > attend.
> > > > > > > Me, Mark and Katrina are planning to leave Houston
> > > > > > > between 10 am and
> > > > > > > Noon on Friday the 4th.
> > > > > > > HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Dan & Katrina Martin
> > > > > > > 1971 VW Bus
> > > > > > > H.B.B.
> > > > > > > T.C.B.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://homepage.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > =====
> > > > > > "The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting
> > > is
> > > > > the
> > > > > > mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer,
> > > you'll
> > > > > > always be seeking. I've never seen anybody really find the
> > > > > answer--
> > > > > > they think they have, so they stop thinking. But the job is
> > > to
> > > > > seek
> > > > > > mystery, evoke mystery, plant a garden in which strange
> > > plants
> > > > > grow
> > > > > > and mysteries bloom. The need for mystery is greater than
> > > the
> > > > > need
> > > > > > for an answer."
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -- Ken Kesey
> > > > > >
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