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Two summer of tuning and I finally did it, 10.8sec@124mph.
Stock chassis
Stock suspension, (added 1 ton front sway bar)
ford 8.8, (3.73)
TH400, 3400stall
5.3L factory bottom, never disassembled
Factory ECM
summit stage 3 turbo cam
80lb deka's, walbro 400lph with 17.5v boost a pump, 6an feed line, 83psi fuel pressure at 26psi of boost.
VSR 83x75, cortex boost controller
3" intercooler A2A
$280 ebay hotside
Water/meth with two 10GPH nozzles
Full 4" exhaust with dead quite dynomax chambered muffler +28" resonator (quiet as stock truck, minus the whistle)
Still got the camper bumper and the ball hitches.
26psi of boost on 90octane pump, 11* of timing
Ran on M/T Street E/T SS 30X12.5r15 radials.
4 figure budget.
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