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02-29-2008, 11:42 AM

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Maybe I missed it, but what compresion u running on it NA? What kind of power are u aiming for? Honestly I never even considered NA...trucks are such huge dead wght, I def wuda gone 408 at least to stay NA...not a criticism...just curious.

My little stock bottom end 6.0 is hitting low 12's high 11's NA not bad for a street truck.

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02-29-2008, 12:28 PM

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My little stock bottom end 6.0 is hitting low 12's high 11's NA not bad for a street truck.

congratulations?

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02-29-2008, 12:37 PM

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lookn good lookn good, should be a stout setup especially on the bottle. I can't wait to see it run.

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02-29-2008, 02:51 PM

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are you getting bigger injectors ?

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02-29-2008, 03:48 PM

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just don't blow it on the first day out.

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02-29-2008, 05:46 PM

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cant remember right off hand what the compression would be..10.6-.8 somewhere round there...its gonna have some laughin gas go through it too so its not quite NA..i have no clue what its going to do..i need to get rid of the heads i got and get some 243's instead of my 241's ive ported..not every one has a **** load of money settin around to build a 408..if i had the money i wouldnt waste my time with a 408..
yes trucks are dead weight but you dont see a 11 second fbody pulling 12,000 lbs

btw blackgmc the rails are actually red..just the light and the camara make em purple..

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02-29-2008, 05:48 PM

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are you getting bigger injectors ?

its on the list right now ive gotten 28lb ls1 injectors but for now ive raised my fuel pressure and the duty cycle with the 78mm tb was 87% and with the 85mm it was 97%

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02-29-2008, 05:50 PM

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lookn good lookn good, should be a stout setup especially on the bottle. I can't wait to see it run.

thanks jason cant wait to see yours run too..i know for sure next time i race ya i wont get lucky like i did last year..you will walk over me with a grin on your face..

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