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Old Nov 10, 2016 | 12:05 PM
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Stock rockers with a trunion upgrade, a BEI hydraulic turbo cam and springs, ported 799 heads. It is all listed in the build thread for the car.
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incredible...tune must be spot on...
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do you have a link to the build thread?
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Neat video from the stands, and you can hear it tag the 8300rpm limiter on the 1-2 shift haha.

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Over 50 passes and the engine tear down looked mint. Jon is going to throw head gaskets on it and try for 7.50s lol.
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Awesome! Does he happen to know what kind of clearances are on the main/rod bearings? I know they are "stock" just curious how tight they really are. What oil did he run?

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Running Rotella T 15/40. Never checked clearances.
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Never checked clearances.
Lol awesome
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What fuel is this on?
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Pump E85
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I should have left mine alone!
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Jon just won the Street Car Takeover in Indy this weekend and set the bar higher yet.

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Originally Posted by hellbents10
Running Rotella T 15/40. Never checked clearances.
I freaking love this for all the Rotella haters and gurus saying you need gold laced oil.
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All I use is rotella t6 5w40. Congrats on the win! Keep a rocking!
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Awesome! When he put it back together did he use all the same original valve train form the previous year?
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Yes he didn't change a thing but the head gaskets.
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Old May 8, 2017 | 11:21 AM
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Originally Posted by DavidBoren
Stock rockers with a trunion upgrade, a BEI hydraulic turbo cam and springs, ported 799 heads. It is all listed in the build thread for the car.
do you have the link for the Build brother?
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Old May 8, 2017 | 02:59 PM
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Insane ! and I'm worrying over 12 lbs on my SBE 6.2 on 93 pump.
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^Lol, same boat but with 16lbs on an lh6.

Any idea what the car weighs?
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Where's this build thread. Might be picking up a L33 shortblock tomorrow for $350 to replace my Lm7
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