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by superbdecals
Tue Jan 08, 2008 7:44 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: LT1 Air pump used as vacume pump???
Replies: 8
Views: 7427

FUnny you guys dont like them and 4 people on Yellow Bullet said they worked well but to just make sure there mounted high enough to keep the oil out of it. :/ They do only pull 4" of vacum but Im not looking to make the rings seal from this just get the gas's out of the crank case better. Ill ...
by superbdecals
Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:39 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: LT1 Air pump used as vacume pump???
Replies: 8
Views: 7427

LT1 Air pump used as vacume pump???

Ok I was told I could use one of the older Electric LT1-LS1 air pump as a vacume pump on my Chevelle. I know that people used to use these on the Mustangs a while back and I happen to have one laying in my garage lol. I just wanted to get some feedback on if anyone has used one for this and how you ...
by superbdecals
Thu Dec 06, 2007 10:11 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: 2speed vrs 3 speed??
Replies: 34
Views: 24867

4.56-glide 3.50-t400 IMO ;) Nice Chevelle! Checked out your page link deal! Very close to my cars set up too. Back to the subject lol I have a 4.56 gear in my 72 chevelle with th400 I 540 all motor around 760 HP to the wheels (Guessing) I was thiniking of swaping the Rear Gears down to a 3.89-3.91 ...
by superbdecals
Thu Dec 06, 2007 9:24 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: M/T AIR PRESSURE
Replies: 12
Views: 13847

Finally got back to the track last night. I didn't have the nerve to start at 12 but with 13.5 I had a 1.32 60'. The Msd RPM graph showed a much smoother run. I also called Calvert and changed a few things with the bars and shocks. After only one run it started raining. One not so good thing was I ...
by superbdecals
Wed Dec 05, 2007 7:26 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: mufflers?
Replies: 3
Views: 4520

Those sound really good way better than my crapy flowmasters!
by superbdecals
Wed Dec 05, 2007 7:10 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Anybody ever bought a Shafiroff Short Block?
Replies: 81
Views: 85444

Re: shafiroff

my buddy purchased a complete 540 from them. the day we went to pick it up,we were given a tour of the shop,they dyno tested it for us (863hp@7000rpm) and we actually met scott shafiroff (nice friendly guy) we installed the motor,went racing,and run alsmost every tuesday at a local track and have h...