Recipe # 3
David Lee's Loud 1776
| 1. | Owner | David Lee |
| 2. | Email Address | [email protected] |
| 3. | Vehicle Type | 1958 beetle |
| 4. | Displacement | 1776 |
| 5. | Crankcase | old, bored for 90.5mm cyl |
| 6. | Crankshaft | 69mm counterweighted |
| 7. | Connecting Rods | stock |
| 8. | Pistons&Cylinders | Mahle 90.5mm |
| 9. | Piston Rings | ? |
| 10 | Camshaft | stock |
| 11 | Cam gears | stock |
| 12 | Cam followers | aftermarket brazilian |
| 13 | Pushrods | stock |
| 14 | Cylinder Heads | stock |
| 15 | Rockers | stock |
| 16 | Spark Plugs | Bosch |
| 17 | Exhaust | J-tubes with 'Monza-style' exhaust, tip through stock cut-outs in apron |
| 18 | Compression Ratio | ? |
| 19 | Fuel System | 34 Pict 3 soon to be dual 40mm Kadron |
| 20 | Fuel Pump | stock |
| 21 | Oil Pump | EMPI aftermarket, with filter off to the side of the cover |
| 22 | Oil Sump | stock |
| 23 | Oil Cooler | stock |
| 24 | Ignition | stock |
| 25 | Distributor | 009 |
| 26 | Flywheel | stock, lightened |
| 27 | Pulley | stock |
| 28 | Clutch | stock |
| 29 | Pressure Plate | stock |
| 30 | Transmission | stock swingaxle |
| 31 | Wheels | 5.5" chrome steel 15" |
| 32 | Tires | Pirelli 195/50r15 front 205/50r15 rear |
| 33 | Max. Horsepower | ? |
| 34 | Max. Torque | ? |
| 35 | 0-60mph Time | ? |
| 36 | 1/4 mile Time | ? |
| 37 | Engine Mileage | 300km |
| 38 | Cost To Build | $1000 CDN |
| 39 | Purpose | weekender |
| 40 | Comments | Still a work in progress. The stock carb is in rough shape, takes a little while to warm up the engine. Don't have a tach, so can't tell the revs, other than it sounds loud! I'll update as time goes on. Thanks for Craig VanDam for building the engine. |
