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LQ9 main caps srenth DO or DONT!!!

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Old 08-09-2007, 07:13 PM
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Default LQ9 main caps srenth DO or DONT!!!

Hey guys im gonna be building an LQ9 Forged set up stock crank for my 35th LE SS camaro ,And was wondering if i need to install forged main caps with arp faseners or are the stacks fine with arp fasenersWould perfer real experances with current engines in cars nowRunning higher boost levels Currently have the stage 1 turbos,So im guessing 15 to 18 ponds of boost max650 to 750 HP EST Any help please My engine builder says yes And my heart says yes But my wallet says AsK!! LOL!!!
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There are quite a few with only ARP fasteners running over a 1000 rwhp with out problems on the stock block and caps




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