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  1. 03-22-2006 03:19 PM #1
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    Looking for HP numbers

     



    stock bore 400
    Steel crank
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    TRW 8 to 1 comp pistons
    comp cams high energy 268H
    BDS 671 7 lbs boost
    two 500 CFM carbs
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  3. 03-22-2006 04:10 PM #2
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    Re: Looking for HP numbers

     



    Originally posted by hcar
    stock bore 400
    Steel crank
    stock rods
    ported and polished 202 heads
    TRW 8 to 1 comp pistons
    comp cams high energy 268H
    BDS 671 7 lbs boost
    two 500 CFM carbs
    just a guess cause I don't know final comp ratio but heres what dyno 2000 got
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  4. 03-22-2006 06:51 PM #3
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    You would probably see better overall horsepower and torque figures if you swapped out that 268 Comp Cam for a cam that was more suited for a blower setup.
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  5. 03-23-2006 06:20 AM #4
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    Hoptup32 is right. You are bleeding off some of your boost with that cam. Get a blower cam and you will gain some hp and torque.


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  6. 04-09-2006 08:44 PM #5
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    very nice check out my 33 that I'll be changing the engine combo in soon in the picture section
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    just a guess cause I don't know final comp ratio but heres what dyno 2000 got
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