Thread: need some blower info...

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Originally posted by jayman54
i want to add a blower to my 1956 pontiac..i just want a single 4 barrel blower...its got a fresh 350 chevy in it 4 bolt main double bump heads shaved to 60cc and factory style dished truck pistons...i was looking at the holley ones like the 144 or 177 or such and am not sure what to use...i was told i'm probably running 8.5 :1 compression i was told but not a 100% sure & the block isnt decked...i read over the charts and stuff in my catalog but wanted some advice on what i'm looking at, or experiences with these like how much boost i could run....if i get one i'll probably run a msd box that retards timming with boost...can anyone give me some info...
heres my cam specs if it helps...
http://www.cranecams.com/index.php?s...51&lvl=2&prt=5

144/142 teflon tipped would work wonders for you. Just run the kit standard like it comes and look into a small blower/nitrous cam. Use the kit as it comes setup and you will make plenty power everywhere. The torque/hp graphs look like a straight line on the dyno sheets.