Inā he mea hana ʻenekini ʻoihana ʻoe, he mīkini a mea hana paha, a he mea makemake i nā kaʻa e makemake nui ana i nā ʻenekini, nā kaʻa heihei a me nā kaʻa wikiwiki, loaʻa iā Engine Builder kahi mea nāu. Hāʻawi kā mākou mau makasina paʻi i nā kikoʻī loea i nā mea āpau e pono ai ʻoe e ʻike e pili ana i ka ʻoihana ʻenekini a me kāna mau mākeke like ʻole, ʻoiai ʻo kā mākou mau koho nūpepa e hoʻomau iā ʻoe i ka lā me nā nūhou a me nā huahana hou loa, ka ʻike loea a me ka hana o ka ʻoihana. Eia naʻe, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i kēia mau mea āpau ma ke kau inoa wale nō. E kākau inoa i kēia manawa e loaʻa i nā paʻi paʻi mahina a/a i ʻole nā ​​​​paʻi uila o ka Engine Builders Magazine, a me kā mākou Weekly Engine Builders Newsletter, Weekly Engine Newsletter a i ʻole Weekly Diesel Newsletter, pololei i kāu pahu leka. E uhi ʻia ʻoe i ka horsepower i ka manawa ʻole!
Inā he mea hana ʻenekini ʻoihana ʻoe, he mīkini a mea hana paha, a he mea makemake i nā kaʻa e makemake nui ana i nā ʻenekini, nā kaʻa heihei a me nā kaʻa wikiwiki, loaʻa iā Engine Builder kahi mea nāu. Hāʻawi kā mākou mau makasina paʻi i nā kikoʻī loea i nā mea āpau e pono ai ʻoe e ʻike e pili ana i ka ʻoihana ʻenekini a me kāna mau mākeke like ʻole, ʻoiai ʻo kā mākou mau koho nūpepa e hoʻomau iā ʻoe i ka lā me nā nūhou a me nā huahana hou loa, ka ʻike loea a me ka hana o ka ʻoihana. Eia naʻe, hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa i kēia mau mea āpau ma ke kau inoa wale nō. E kākau inoa i kēia manawa e loaʻa i nā paʻi paʻi mahina a/a i ʻole nā ​​​​paʻi uila o ka Engine Builders Magazine, a me kā mākou Weekly Engine Builders Newsletter, Weekly Engine Newsletter a i ʻole Weekly Diesel Newsletter, pololei i kāu pahu leka. E uhi ʻia ʻoe i ka horsepower i ka manawa ʻole!
Ua loaʻa iā Neil Riley a me ʻekolu mau hoa hana ʻo Newco Performance Engines i ʻOkakopa i hala. Ke lilo nei lākou i hale hana ʻenekini hana ma Kentland, Indiana a ke hana nei i nā ʻenekini e like me kēia 348 Chevy Stroker! E ʻike i ka mea a kēia Chevy hiamoe i kūkulu ai.
I ka puka ʻana o Neil Riley mai ke kula kiʻekiʻe, makemake nui ʻo ia e komo i ka ʻoihana kaʻa. Ua loaʻa iā ia kahi hana ma ke ʻano he mīkini ʻenekini diesel, akā ua ulu koke ka makemake e kūkulu i nā ʻenekini hana kiʻekiʻe. Ua loaʻa koke ʻo ia iā ia iho ma ka home o L. Young Co. Inc., kahi hale hana mīkini ma Kentland, Indiana. Ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hana ma ka hale kūʻai ʻeono makahiki i hala aku nei i kona wā he 25 ona makahiki.
"Hana nui mākou i nā ʻenekini heihei kūikawā, nā ʻenekini hale hana a me nā ʻenekini kahiko," wahi a Riley. "He hui pū ʻana ia o nā mea a pau i luna."
ʻO Larry Young, 75 ona makahiki, ka mea nona ka hale hana mīkini i kēlā manawa, a ua hoʻolālā ʻo ia e hoʻomaha loa. I ka ʻike ʻana i kahi manawa kūpono e lawe ai i ka hale kūʻai i ka pae aʻe, ua hoʻokokoke aku ʻo Riley a me nā hoa ʻekolu i ka mea nona, me ka manaʻolana e kūʻai aku i ka hale kūʻai iā lākou. Ua lawe kūhelu ʻo Riley i ka mana nona i ʻOkakopa 2018 a ua kapa hou ʻia ka hale kūʻai ʻo Newco Performance Engines LLC.
"Ua kūʻai au i kēia hale kūʻai no ka mea makemake au i ke kūkulu ʻenekini a makemake wau e lilo i mea hana ʻenekini kaulana ma ia wahi," wahi āna. "Makemake au e waiho i kahi māka. I kēia manawa ke hoʻāʻo nei mākou e neʻe i luna, hana i nā ʻenekini hou aʻe a hoʻoikaika i ko mākou alo."
ʻEhā limahana o Newco Performance Engines a noho i 3,200 kapuaʻi kuea. He hale hana mīkini piha ka hale hana, akā, ʻaʻole ia e hana i ka wili ʻana i nā mīkini wili a i ʻole ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe nui.
"Ke hoʻouna aku nei mākou iā ia," wahi a Riley. "Hana mākou i ke kaulike kamepiula, ka wili ʻana a me ka honing, ke kūkulu hou ʻana i ke poʻo piha, ka scaling, ka wili TIG a me ka ʻākoakoa maʻamau."
Ua hoʻopau koke nei ka hale hana i ke kūkulu ʻana i kahi Chevrolet Stroker 348 no kahi mea kūʻai aku hou, kahi i uhaʻi ʻia e ka hale hana e 0.030 ʻīniha a hoʻonui ʻia i 434 ʻīniha kūpika.
"Ua hana mākou i nā hana wili, one, kaulike a me ka ʻoki ʻana i ka noho poʻo iā mākou iho," wahi a Riley. "Ua hana pū mākou ma ka delta valve a me kekahi mau hana hoʻohuihui kīʻaha a me ka hana puka. Ua hoʻololi pū mākou iā ia i stud wili."
No nā ʻāpana o loko o kēia ʻenekini Chevrolet 434 cid, ua hoʻohana ʻo Newco Performance i nā cranks Scat i hoʻoheheʻe ʻia a me nā Scat I-beams, a me nā pistons Icon i hoʻoheheʻe ʻia me ka lakio compression 10.5:1. nā kiwikā kila kila a me nā noho paʻakikī i hoʻohui ʻia.
Loaʻa i ka ʻenekini nā camshafts roller hydraulic, nā mea hāpai Howard a me nā pūnāwai, ka manawa roller Cloyes True, nā lako ARP, nā rockers roller COMP Cams Ultra Pro Magnum, nā tappets Engine Pro 3/8, kahi pamu ʻaila Melling kiʻekiʻe, a me kahi manifold intake air maoli a me ka carburetor. Ua hoʻololi pū nā mea kūʻai aku GM i nā mea hoʻā ahi Pertronix.
"He moena kēia," wahi āna. "Pono kēia ʻenekini e hāʻawi i ka mea kūʻai aku i 400 horsepower ma 5200 rpm a ma kahi o 425 lb-ft o ka torque."
Kākoʻo ʻia ka nūhou e-engine o kēia pule e PennGrade Motor Oil lāua ʻo Elring-Das Original.
Inā he ʻenekini kāu e makemake ai e hōʻike i kēia moʻo, e leka uila iā Greg Jones, Luna Hoʻoponopono o ka Engine Builder Magazine, ma [email protected]