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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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hittin the dyno late this week or next week. all new setup, listed in signature. 12.# boost on a 9.4 :1 comp ratio forged LS1. pump gas. cam is custom grind for the setup. ( dont know what it is off the top of my head)

what do ya think it will make?

also. should i go higher boost? how much? lets push it...
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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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What procharger what cam? 225 heads? I will guess 600ish on 12 pounds but who really knows lol
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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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D-1SC procharger, 225 AFR's.
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I would guess 600 or so but screw the dyno your trap speed will be the real test.
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thats true. i'll get there soon too!
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I've seen Slowhawk pull 700rwhp out of a similar set up.
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You should bring it up when John and I go to Numedia, kinda a grudge/beer match, his 68 and my bird.
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o yea. im takin it to the track soon. lemme know man!
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Originally Posted by davered00ss
I've seen Slowhawk pull 700rwhp out of a similar set up.

on pump gas? how much boost?
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hmmm...im gonna go out on a limb and say.....650ish.

car looks great man...and sounds even better.
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Through a six speed, you should pull really good numbers, Track ET's will not reflect the mph.
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Originally Posted by BlackScreaminMachine
Through a six speed, you should pull really good numbers, Track ET's will not reflect the mph.

yup its a 6 speed car.
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Originally Posted by TNTramair
hmmm...im gonna go out on a limb and say.....650ish.

car looks great man...and sounds even better.
thanks man! your car done yet? that'll be sick...
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Originally Posted by BoostedWS7
thanks man! your car done yet? that'll be sick...
ha...no where near...still gathering up all the parts and waiting on a heater housing...(dont ask ).
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