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by Jim Buell
Mon Sep 19, 2016 2:12 pm
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Westlake XPAG Head Modification
Replies: 0
Views: 2398

Westlake XPAG Head Modification

In a recent discussion, I realized that a lot of folks had heard of Harvey Westlake's modification to the XPAG but had not actually seen the drawing for the modification. I have a copy so I thought it should be posted to the Technical Topics list
Westlake Head Modification.pdf
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by Jim Buell
Mon Sep 19, 2016 11:21 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: TC9806 for Sale
Replies: 3
Views: 2708

Re: TC9806 for Sale

Tom-Norwitt was a race shop that operated in the San Francisco bay area in the 50's and 60's and modifies stock cast iron heads for competition, mostly with heavy milling of the head and larger valves. It is marked as having a 10:1 compression ratio. I had the combustion chamber further modified as ...
by Jim Buell
Mon Sep 19, 2016 6:47 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: TC9806 for Sale
Replies: 3
Views: 2708

TC9806 for Sale

]After several years of "dithering", I have finally decided the time is now to sell the TC[attachment=0]1949 MG TC Special For Sale.docx[/attachment
by Jim Buell
Mon Jul 15, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Coolant Recovery System
Replies: 2
Views: 2757

Coolant Recovery System

With summer upon us the addition of a coolant recovery system will help your T car maintain it's "cool". Attached is a DIY article to help you.
by Jim Buell
Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:49 am
Forum: TABC Chat
Topic: Front Axle
Replies: 17
Views: 10488

Re: Front Axle

When I decambered my racing axle, I had it done by a competent machine shop. It should be done cold and the bend should be outside the mounting plates.