4x4 x-cab shortbox. over 100,000m.
Heavier and wider aftermarket wheels
255/70R15 Daytona SR tires (calc'd 29.05" O.D., 14.52" radius, 91.26" circumference, 716 revs/mile)
E40D: 1st 2.71:1
2nd 1.54:1
3rd 1.00:1
4th .71:1
3.31:1 axles.
Calc'd 1500 rpm @ 55 mph.
302: 4.0" bore x 3.0" stroke
=825 ft/mn piston speed (2000-2400rpm = 73-88mph = 1000-1200 ft/mn piston speed???)
Practically everything still OEM x/c plugs, belt, air filter, fr. blinker lens, 1 or 2 headlight bulbs, windshield, radio- swapped in one with cassette, one tailgate cable, shock absorbers, some hard brake lines.
Old EPA 14/15/18
Build Thread:
Current Mods:
Mechanical fan delete
Coroplast grille block with a ducted opening for the trans cooler
Foil-faced foam engine blanket
Wipers, antenna kept in cab
45fr/43rear psi.
Has block heater but I only use it in winter.
Planned Mods:
tonneau, 1/2 tonneau, or cap of some sort?
deeper airdam
partial bellypans?