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Old 05-13-2002, 11:34 PM
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Car: 1991 FORMULA
Engine: ZZ4 + LT4 HT CAM 430HP
Transmission: 700-R4 COMING T56
Axle/Gears: 9" 4.56's (COMING)
compression ratio

I WAS JUST WONDERING HOW PEOPLE LIKE SMASTERSON AND OTHERS ARE GETTING AWAY WITH COMPRESSION LIKE 11:1 WHEN I WOULD BE LUCKY TO BEAT DETONATION WITH 9:1 ? SMASTERSON, GOT ANY SUGGESTIONS WITH THE 383 I WILL BE BUILDING? HERES WHAT SHE WILL HAVE BELOW!!

350 .030 OVER
BORED AND HONED W TOURQE PLATES
SCAT 9000 SERIES 383 CRANK
SCAT 4340 I BEAM RODS
SPEEDPRO LIGHWEIGHT 10.7:1 FLAT TOPS W 64CC
SPEED PRO PLASMA MOLY DUCTILE RINGS
CLEVITE P SERIES BEARINGS
CLOYES TRUE ROLLER TIMING SET
AFR 190CC STREET HEADS L98 PLUG 68 CC COMBUSTION CHAM
COMP CAM 12-433-8 HYD ROLLER CAM
CRANE ROLLER LIFTERS
TRICKFLOW PUSHRODS
COMP CAM PRO MAGNUM ROCKERS
MELLING Z28 HO OILPUMP
ARP OIL PUMP SHAFT
STEALH RAM INTAKE W 30LB SVO INJECTORS
CUSTOM BURNT PROM FROM NEXT GEN


WELL THERE IT IS, ACCORDING TO AFR I SHOULD HAVE 500HP? I HOPE BUT TELL ME HOW TO AVOID DETINATION!!!

THANKS BADGTA!!

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