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Old Sep 29, 2014 | 08:48 PM
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OK guys I have a 6.0 iron blk I'm looking to either bored to a 370 or 376 ci. I'm gonna use a 12.1 cp with my stock 317 heads. OK here is the good stuff I got a ls2 intake p&p with a radical 102 port. My heads or being p&p and milled down to a 66cc chamber w/large valves. The car will be almost 500lb lighter then stock 96 camaro no a/c or p/s electric w/p ,25% u/d long tubes and 1.8 sharp shaft r/r. 42lb injectors and a stealth 340 f/p. Now my question is I'm wanting run a ls6 cam with the 1.8's retaining stock appearenc and sound now what kind of HP can expect from this setup? And I know there sticks out there I should or could use its just not my intres in buying a beater lol but please chime in on what u think I'm thinking 550-580 flywheel
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Old Sep 30, 2014 | 08:59 AM
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Need help or feedback asap
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Old Sep 30, 2014 | 09:09 AM
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I came to the forums for help on my build but I haven't had any help as of yet I've been checking and reading forums similar to my combo all morning and not getting the answers I'm looking for. Need help fast anyone please chime in if you have experience in ls engines build
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I think your 550 flywheel hp is in the ballpark.
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Originally Posted by HCI2000SS
I think your 550 flywheel hp is in the ballpark.
A thanks for the reply but what is ur thoughts on the setup for as the high comp piston, ls6 cam, 1.8 RR and ported ls2 intake? I see u have a similar setup what's ur HP range if u don't mind me asking and how well does it run down bottom (torque)
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Old Oct 10, 2014 | 08:46 PM
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I'm still looking for feedback on my setup. Please chime in
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