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whats it take to boost a 377ci sbc with 13:1 comp

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Old 01-24-2010, 03:18 PM
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Default whats it take to boost a 377ci sbc with 13:1 comp

were going to convert to alcohol the motor is built like the following

filled block
scat crank and rods JE pistons
studded brodix track 1 heads and intake
custom cam
splayed 4 bolt mains

750DP getting alcohol conversion


it would be a procharger ds1-c using a W2A intercooler

what else would i need to make sure its strong enough and wont detonate
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Call Steve Morris or some other expert. That's a lot of compression, even with alcohol.


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I was going to say Alcohol and lots of it, is the only way. Why not just swap the pistons for lower compression that way you can run lots of boost?



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