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Old Dec 21, 2015 | 07:24 PM
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Getting ready to put a whipple 2.9 on my ly6.
1 what size injectors should I run
2 fuel pump?
I currently have a racetronix 340 lph with corvette filter/reg
Ls3 intake 42lb injectors thanks
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Old Dec 21, 2015 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by jimmyg
Getting ready to put a whipple 2.9 on my ly6.
1 what size injectors should I run
2 fuel pump?
I currently have a racetronix 340 lph with corvette filter/reg
Ls3 intake 42lb injectors thanks
Not enough info to say for sure. I run a 2.9 and have run it from 10psi (15-16,000ish blower rpm) on 93 octane on up to 15psi (21,xxx rpm) on E85.

What fuel are you going to use?
What are your pulley sizes?
What is your ultimate power goal?
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Old Dec 21, 2015 | 08:20 PM
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Originally Posted by gtistile
Not enough info to say for sure. I run a 2.9 and have run it from 10psi (15-16,000ish blower rpm) on 93 octane on up to 15psi (21,xxx rpm) on E85.

What fuel are you going to use?
What are your pulley sizes?
What is your ultimate power goal?
93 E 10 maybe meth injected
Not sure on pulley sizes
Would like to see 600 rwhp
Right now it's just a cammed ly6 .did springs/ lifters/ pushrods 17/8 long tubes 3 in duel exhaust 4l85 , s60
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