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    Quote Originally Posted by dipherentdesign
    ok, what's a respectable Fbody WHP #? liek what's a realistic number i should look for and plan to mod for? 380? 400? 450? I would think that breaking the 400's is a good place to start?

    on a ls1 I would shot for the 400/400 club......me however I want in the 400/500 club

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    then it comes down to reliability, how much do you want it in the shop? how much down time do you want it to have?? i say stay around the 400-450 mark

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    Quote Originally Posted by Zboner
    then it comes down to reliability, how much do you want it in the shop? how much down time do you want it to have?? i say stay around the 400-450 mark

    bingo, you get ur motor that strong...the rest of the car needs to get stronger

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    Quote Originally Posted by Zboner
    yea why are people at lowes stupid? u work at a hardware store u think u might know a bit more then the customers?

    its not just lowes, its every store nowadays, they are all idiots, no one knows anything about what they are selling

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    Quote Originally Posted by ZAPFOOL!!
    if you mean wheel horsepower i woulnd say at 300 +
    Not anymore. 400+

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ed Blown Vert
    Not anymore. 400+


    im close damnt

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    ed's right, 400 is definatly competition numbers, low competitions numbers at that.

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    so do you think i could make 420+ RWHP with:
    _port/polished TB and MAF
    _LS6 intake
    _Patriot 2 heads
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    Quote Originally Posted by dipherentdesign
    so do you think i could make 420+ RWHP with:
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    oh hell do like Ed and get a blower

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    Quote Originally Posted by dipherentdesign
    so do you think i could make 420+ RWHP with:
    _port/polished TB and MAF
    _LS6 intake
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    leave the maf alone, and mine was agressive and you liked the sound of it. i hit 415/391 on old technology

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    Quote Originally Posted by ZAPFOOL!!
    oh hell do like Ed and get a blower
    a blower, a forged 383, NOS.......... suspension, roll cage....... yea do like ed i hope you're getting a raise... nah we're both NA guys as far as i can tell

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    definatly a N/A guy here.

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    Screw all that other stuff. Get a blower and hit over 425 with no issues.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ed Blown Vert
    Screw all that other stuff. Get a blower and hit over 425 with no issues.
    except it will cost twice as much

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    what does a blower kit cost for a ls1

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    about $4k

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    Quote Originally Posted by dipherentdesign
    about $4k
    Probably closer to $5k with all the extras and tuning.

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