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Old Apr 19, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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Default super victor jr is good for boost?
do you think,the super victor jr is good for boost with 90 degree elbow.
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Old Apr 19, 2009 | 11:08 PM
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do you think,the super victor jr is good for boost with 90 degree elbow.
Wit a precision 90 style elbow..absolutely. Aarons low profile elbow...NO!
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Old Apr 20, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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I run it with a intakeelbows.com elbow. side not dont use this elbow with solid motor mounts unless ur willing to cut some ****.
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I ran a vic jr and wilson 90* elbow all last year...low 8s and 170+ mph capable
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My understanding is the Super Victor sits a lot higher than the Jr, and it moves the powerband up a little bit.

The Jr is plenty of intake for most FI applications.
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My understanding is the Super Victor sits a lot higher than the Jr, and it moves the powerband up a little bit.

The Jr is plenty of intake for most FI applications.

yes...its quite a bit taller
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My understanding is the Super Victor sits a lot higher than the Jr, and it moves the powerband up a little bit.

The Jr is plenty of intake for most FI applications.
Yea... requires cutting! Or a 8" cowl hood!!

I can think of a lot of 9sec and faster cars running the Jr.! (including my setup)
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Yea... requires cutting! Or a 8" cowl hood!!

I can think of a lot of 9sec and faster cars running the Jr.! (including my setup)
I switched to the super vic this year...it barely cleared my WS9 outlaw hood (~4" cowl)
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Originally Posted by geeteego
..., and it moves the powerband up a little bit.
Wouldn't the longer runners move the power band down some...
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Wouldn't the longer runners move the power band down some...
super vics are generally rated at 500-1000 more rpm than the jrs.
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Originally Posted by ls1290
Wouldn't the longer runners move the power band down some...
yep...
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