Welcome to our show Unsealed: Life Beyond the Bolts! Each week, Kate Dillon from Crate Insider and Steve Hendren from Hendren Racing Engines go live on the Crate Insider Facebook page to chat about world events, random things, and to answer tech questions.

This Week

This week has been much of the same for both Kate and Steve. Busy season has just not ended. Kate is excited, and has been preparing for her son Curtis to arrive in to town this week to start his new journey at Crate Insider. Steve has spent his week rebuilding engines and doing a lot of dyno testing. Tune in to hear them answer viewer questions about oil weight and more!

Questions Asked On The Show

Running 602 in hobby on a 2 barrel what can I gain on the flat air cleaner?
Does the spark plugs you recommend work ok for e-85?
What’s the best e85 carbs for 602 and 604?
What is your thought on 15/50 mobile 1 is it one of the ones that is not really 50weight?
Number 5 has hole in the piston and needs rebuilt on a 602. Who could I send it to for a rebuild. And what do y’all say would be a good price for that?
Is the plug gap the same for gas and e-85?
What plug wires your recommend on a 602?
Do you have any 602 imca sealed crates in stock?
We need to cover the 30 weight issue that I battle up here in the northeast because of a couple of engine builders saying not to use Schaeffer’s 30wt or any 30wt?