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Old Sep 16, 2015 | 03:13 PM
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looking for advise on my si 2000 z28

241 heads 50k on motor
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strange single adj front shocks , moroso 275# trick springs. solid motor mounts
umi adj lca. adj relocated tq arm, lca relocation brackets .adj pan hard. ce 50.50 rear shocks stock rear springs
circle d 5c converter, b&m trans cooler,9inch 4.10s strange axels,spool,and wllwood dyna lite drag brakes.
big and little centerlines mickey et radials 275-60-15 and pro bracket 28x9
hp tuners pro
3450 race weight and the track goes at least -1000da in the fall.

Thankyou in advance for any advice, i am trying to get into the 11s.

P.S. this converter hits really hard lol.

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if your question is will you run 11s id say yes quite easily.
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Old Sep 16, 2015 | 07:24 PM
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I guess i was looking for input on what else i could do to get the most out of it , like water pump , pully, fast intake ect.

and what do you guys thick it will run thanks
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Old Sep 16, 2015 | 07:37 PM
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I guess i was looking for input on what else i could do to get the most out of it , like water pump , pully, fast intake ect.

and what do you guys thick it will run thanks
yes,those will help. a cutout will add more power also.


maybe look into a dyno tune.
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Old Sep 17, 2015 | 05:22 AM
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What size stall? A Fast setup, Ud Pulleys and a bigger tb would help. You also might need injectors, I max'd my stock Vette ones out w/ the mods listed.

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Old Sep 17, 2015 | 07:29 AM
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its a circle d 5c witch is about 4400

and yes my injector duty cycle is at 94percent now there the stock 26ers
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Old Sep 17, 2015 | 07:42 AM
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11's should be cake w/ that stall if your able to get the power down.
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Definitely time for a cage. Nice build.
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thankyou and yes roll bar will be coming soon as i just picked up a set of ls6 heads that i am going to port and install a cam around 230/232 111 600

this weekend is the ontario street car nationals so there will be lots of glue and rubber on the track for me to tt next weekend
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Now that you have heads and a cam i'd shoot for 10's
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