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engine buildingTitle: "In Tune"
Guest: French Grimes
Length: 139 min.
Show # 032
Broadcast Date: 3/19/04
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About the Guest: French Grimes is one of the top engine tuners in the country. He's also the developer of the RaceSaver® Spec 305 Sprint Car Series - a series that tries to prevent money from buying a significant advantage. The interview is over two hours of tips on getting the most out of your engine and car. French is very knowledgeable and a straight shooter - a combination that makes for a great interview.
www.frenchgrimes.com

About the Show:

Choosing the right parts:
How do we go about choosing the right parts for our engine?

Dyno tuning:
Take us through the steps of getting the most out of an engine on the dyno

Chassis dyno tuning:

Track tuning:
Take us through the steps of getting the most out of a car at the track.

Engine components:
Rods, Pistons, Rings, camshafts, headers, etc

Ignition system:

Fuel system:
carburetor, fuel injection, gasoline, alcohol, BSFC

Other:
"Tune by committee"

What are the biggest mistakes you see people make when tuning?

What are the future trends?

Forum: Post questions / comments for this guest

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