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Old 04-18-2011, 03:52 PM
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things are starting to roll along so i figure i would start a new thread and leave those last 2 "blown motor" threads to die.

V 1.0 - heads/cam/nitrous LS1 11.5@118
Status-blown into 10,000 pieces

V 2.0 - heads/cam/nitrous Lq9
Status- spun bearing in about 5 miles

V 3.0- heads/cam/nitrous 408

HKE standard iron 408
Callies Compstar 4340 4.000" Crankshaft
Wiseco Pistons w/ GFX Rings
Callies H-Beam Connecting Rods
ARP Main Studs
ACL race bearings
Melling HV oil pump
pat g 247/255 .632/.632 112+4 HUC
craig gallant stage 2 ls6 heads (2.02/1.57 valves) fully worked.
patriot gold springs
chromoly pushrods
ported fast 90mm with nick williams throttle body
kooks 1 7/8 stepped to 2" headsers with true dual 3" exhaust.

then all of the nitrous crap you stack on top of it. hopefully it does good.
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Let me help you put it in the right section
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Sounds like the best one yet.

Any timetable for this build?
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is it ready yet
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Let me help you put it in the right section
F you honkey!
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i want to get the motor out this week/weekend and take the block to HKE this weekend or early next week. from there, it all depends on how long HKE takes.
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Awesome! Nice to see you decided to stick with it.
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So if this one doesn't last...heads/cam/nitrous 454?
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Originally Posted by smokeshow
So if this one doesn't last...heads/cam/nitrous 454?
No, MP112 on a junkyard 6.0, it would last forever.
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Way to keep it going . It can be tough I have ha dv 4 motors in my truck so I feel ya . Even had to pull my 427 after it snapped a timing chain on the first crank . F'in sucked but look at it now


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