Recipe # 44
Martin's Pure Fun 1970
1. | Owner | Martin Magnia |
2. | Email Address | [email protected] |
3. | Vehicle Type | Type 3 Fastback |
4. | Displacement | 1970cc |
5. | Crankcase | VW type 3 case opened to accept 90.5/92 cylinders, Full-flowed and cut for sand seal |
6. | Crankshaft | DMS 74 stroke counter weighted, nitrated, 8 doweled also Balanced and Blueprinted |
7. | Connecting Rods | VW rods Balanced and blueprinted |
8. | Pistons&Cylinders | Cima 92mm |
9. | Piston Rings | Total seal rings |
10 | Camshaft | Norris 407 s |
11 | Cam gears | Stock 356 cam gear |
12 | Cam followers | Bigfoot lifters |
13 | Pushrods | Chromoly rods--scat |
14 | Cylinder Heads | Dual port 044 heads, ported and polished by D. Bergan of Fresno CA |
15 | Rockers | Stock ratio rockers on Solid Auto craft rocker shafts |
16 | Spark Plugs | NGK plugs |
17 | Exhaust | Phoenix exhaust flanged; j-tubes also flanged Flowmaster muffler Entire system Jet-coated |
18 | Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 |
19 | Fuel System | Dellorto Carbs 40mm with "shorty manifolds" to keep under the deck lid .Carbs are custom jetted by Petersen Performance -Selma CA |
20 | Fuel Pump | Electric Fuel pump |
21 | Oil Pump | VW 30mm oil pump modified for full flow system |
22 | Oil Sump | Scat 1.5 oil sump |
23 | Oil Cooler | Stock VW type 3 oil cooler |
24 | Ignition | High rev points |
25 | Distributor | 009 |
26 | Flywheel | Stock weight 8 doweled |
27 | Pulley | Stock |
28 | Clutch | Kuch-loc |
29 | Pressure Plate | Kennedy 1700lb |
30 | Transmission | Stock Type 3 |
31 | Wheels | Porsche "cookie cutter" fully polished |
32 | Tires | 195/60r15 |
33 | Max. Horsepower | n/a |
34 | Max. Torque | n/a |
35 | 0-60mph Time | n/a |
36 | 1/4 mile Time | n/a |
37 | Engine Mileage | Currently about 5k on motor |
38 | Cost To Build | I stopped adding up the receipts all ago |
39 | Purpose | This is a summer daily driver toy |
40 | Comments | I built this motor using all stock T3 parts and it hides nicely under the engine lid....I have nothing but pure enjoyment from this motor . I do have problems with the stock fan and pulley sometimes (I have tossed them off before) but other than that no problems. I have driven this car all up and down the West Coast from Seattle to LA and out to Idaho also. |