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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 11:03 AM
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Default How much rwhp should I expect with my setup?
heres what I got:
forged 347, ross flat tops (-2cc reliefs), eagle rods, stock crank, studded mains
stock 317 heads, chambers CC'd to 79ccs & 3 angle valve job by TEA
LS6 cam, LS6 intake, ported TB
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8.8:1 CR
60lb injectors, dual intank pumps
4L80e, Yank SC3000, 10 bolt w/ 3.23s
twin T3/T4 57mm turbos, Front mount IC
truck manifold, dual 3" exhaust
93 octane only. NO METH
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 11:07 AM
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depends on how much boost?? or did i miss the amoutn os boost you were running? Should make 550-600rwhp rather easily either way man....nice ride btw!
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Old Jul 14, 2008 | 11:18 AM
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Sounds exactly like my setup (mines a single 76, and 9.3:1, 227/223 115 cam here), but I'm shooting for 550 rw thru the auto at 8ish lbs of boost...I would think you'd expect something similar...but it depends on how much you're going to boost of course.
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How ever much it will take safely on 93. Im thinking ill be able to run 14-15 from what Ive seen people running on this site with similar CR as me.

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575-600 , ouch on that 10 bolt rear
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575-600 , ouch on that 10 bolt rear
its lasted 4 years with me and my old 6 speed and about 50 track passes. you just got to know how to baby it.
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i say 600rw on those cubes pump gas only through that heavy auto you would be doing real good without moving the stock heads.
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Originally Posted by 30th t/a
93 octane only. NO METH
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why so adamant about no meth?
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why so adamant about no meth?
because with the CR I have and the power I want, I should reach it easy on 93 alone and still be safe. Or I think anyways. 600 - 650 & id be happy.
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