Stock block reliability Turbocharged
Apr 21, 2009 | 05:46 PM
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From: Carbon Fiber, TX
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Cass007
OK, you can spend $20K on just the motor and turbos and have it all blow up before you do a single dyno pull. How's that for trial and error?
Apr 21, 2009 | 09:02 PM
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From: Milwaukee
my de lasted 3 summers of stock block f1...put turbo kit on it/tuned...two weeks later....a rod through a piston...tuned by ummmmmm GRD .....
Apr 22, 2009 | 02:50 AM
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From: In teh Mid-A
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superchargedg
Chris you just have the ultimate of bad luck man.
Just bad karma right now... I should have never killed that hooker in Vegas, pretty sure thats the cause
Apr 22, 2009 | 03:59 PM
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From: timonium,md.
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Cass007
Just bad karma right now... I should have never killed that hooker in Vegas, pretty sure thats the cause
Just new that hooker was going to come back and haunt you.
Apr 22, 2009 | 04:38 PM
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From: New York
I'm running stock block with greddy 18g twins, runs strong but not my daily driver. At least consider rods, rings and pistons if going for 400 whp.
Apr 22, 2009 | 07:56 PM
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From: East Texas
''build it, and the horsepower will come'' ;D
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