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NO GAS
Just ran my standed stroke 308
vn headed
harrop
now off to the dyno to tune then fit sum bigger
tyres and take it back to the track
http://img122.imageshack.us/my.php?i...721046bav6.jpg (http://img122.imageshack.us/my.php?image=calder060721046bav6.jpg)
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nice, what other work have you done to it? cam etc?
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crane 288
standed reco an cc'ed
rollars
o ringed block
copper head gasket
5500 converter
700 holley
more to come out of this combination
was only first run at the track strait off
the trailor an ran
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what pistons you running? what rods? what compression?
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Quote:
5500 converter
jesus!
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5500 converter is decent. What diff?
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What compression is it running? Thats a very good time for a V8 VL! What diff gears / gearbox?
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26-07-06, 07:11 GMT+10#10 around 11.5 comp 4.11 boarg warner 4" shortened 8" stars running a trimatic ran on 26 x 10.5 x 15 slick . putting 28 x10.5 x 15 next time ill try get sum picks up during the week
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26-07-06, 07:23 GMT+10#11 waiting for the borg warner to go bang?
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26-07-06, 07:52 GMT+10#12 na it will be ok im afraid to look at my axles thow i got that feeling that they mite be a little twisted was hooking up hard will have to invest in some buillet axles i think
Pics up now
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26-07-06, 09:28 GMT+10#13 OH was this the VL at calder last friday? LOOKS HOTTTTTTTTTT!!!
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26-07-06, 11:43 GMT+10#15 I was there that night, looked so nice. Bit of a change seeing a yellow Vl V8 and not a turbo 6! Looks really tough with that reverse scoop!
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26-07-06, 12:22 GMT+10#16 its 28 spline diff 9 inch is 32 not much diff vl diffs r tuff
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26-07-06, 12:35 GMT+10#17 9 inchs can have 28 spline axles too.
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26-07-06, 12:47 GMT+10#18 was a turbo 6 i think it much tuffer now fair stands out in a croud only 28 spline b/w will go up to 31 . i dont like a hornet scoop on the vl's i think they dont suit the shape
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26-07-06, 12:56 GMT+10#19 Can you share some more engine specs... its good going to get this into the 11s!
edit: just read your second post with the engine specs
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26-07-06, 15:03 GMT+10#20 sure is,considering i nealy sold it last week no motor and box .the shell aint going any where now . prity much full street trim [with slicks no pipes] not much in it really a9l's acl raceing pistons rod bolts stud kit vn heads 288 avgas
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