a hot date with the dyno

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a hot date with the dyno

#1 Post by spib » Wed Mar 03, 2010 6:47 pm

well my wife and I was out of town today, and got a cell phone call from my engine builder its looking like april 14th is the day the 385 will come to life on the dyno, will be going to wala wala WA to a dyno shop and spend the day breaking this motor in, and making some pulls, It will be a family thing, the wife and son will be there also and we need to buy a cam corder also , so we can get it on film
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Re: a hot date with the dyno

#2 Post by mytmouz » Wed Mar 03, 2010 9:35 pm

Anticipation...
Trucks are for haulin...

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Re: a hot date with the dyno

#3 Post by Speedster » Wed Mar 03, 2010 9:44 pm

wait till they put it under a load and pour the power to it and it changes it's tone!
after a couple of seconds your butt unclinches and you start breathing again. :lol:

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Re: a hot date with the dyno

#4 Post by sc racing » Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:29 am

Bring lots of stuff to try like carb spacers,jets,different carbs ( if available) etc,etc,

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Re: a hot date with the dyno

#5 Post by spib » Thu Mar 04, 2010 9:33 am

sc racing wrote:Bring lots of stuff to try like carb spacers,jets,different carbs ( if available) etc,etc,
I will bring a 1" carb spacer, I have a pro system carb that was built just for this motor so it should be damn close
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Re: a hot date with the dyno

#6 Post by lightnin » Thu Mar 04, 2010 10:35 am

we found alot of hp in the headers we built a set as short as possible with equal length tubes then had a box full of extensions and collector extension we went from 989 hp to 1033 hp with just headers

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