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Forum: General Q & A
05-29-2014, 11:02 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Great info eddie and haxby. 1200hp with...

Great info eddie and haxby.

1200hp with less than 10psi is pretty awesome eddie !
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2014, 11:47 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Good info ! Is there a downside to running the...

Good info ! Is there a downside to running the 8.3 slower than say the 5 liter turning faster ? I'm used to roots stuff. I have noticed most screw blowers seem to be highly driven via the belt ratio
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2014, 03:35 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Good info Eddie. I wasn't sure on the case size...

Good info Eddie. I wasn't sure on the case size difference if any, but was pretty sure the 8.3L moved more displacement than the 5.0L?

Which blower would you prefer in your typical bbc marine...
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Mark I say try the whipple . I think you'll be...

Mark I say try the whipple . I think you'll be pleasantly surprised, esp a guy like you who is all about a good idle
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Mark I'm sure mike can chime in, but I can tell...

Mark I'm sure mike can chime in, but I can tell you he's very happy with his Whipples so far. He has a 588ci dart 355 cnc heads, hyd roller setup, making 1200hp on 93 gas. They idle fantastically. I...
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2014, 05:34 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

I know "Mike Tkach" on here, replaced a set of...

I know "Mike Tkach" on here, replaced a set of his 10-71's, with whipple 8.3L carb'd versions. All his stuff, linkage, carbs, snouts, etc, bolted onto the whipples. They are pretty cool. The bypass...
Forum: General Q & A
01-06-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Yup. The drives didn't last more than 20-25 hours...

Yup. The drives didn't last more than 20-25 hours I think. It wasn't long.
Forum: General Q & A
01-06-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Also prob why it only made 850HP with 572CI...

Also prob why it only made 850HP with 572CI blown.

Im definitley no cam guru Mark, but I suppose its all in how much power you want to make. If say your trying to make 1000+ out of your motors,...
Forum: General Q & A
01-05-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Hey Mark, I dont think you will be dissapointed...

Hey Mark, I dont think you will be dissapointed in the carbed roots setup.

My buddy built a set of blower engines last year, 509CI, 238/248 112LSA cams, 8-71 mooneyhams, superchiller...
Forum: General Q & A
01-04-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Where I used to boat out of, it was a 45 minute...

Where I used to boat out of, it was a 45 minute idle to get out of river and no wake zone. I prob spent more time idling then running on plane.
Forum: General Q & A
01-03-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Very interesting. The more I learn about...

Very interesting. The more I learn about whipples, they really seem like the way to go from all aspects.
Forum: General Q & A
01-03-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

Thats what he told me too. I dont see why they...

Thats what he told me too. I dont see why they would recommend that. I can see it on say a 502 mag MPI, or something like that, but on a blow thru carb? Weird.

I would totally agree on doing the...
Forum: General Q & A
01-03-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

so are you saying that given a choice, a larger...

so are you saying that given a choice, a larger runner would outperform a smaller runner (within reason) for blower applications? I know most say N/A normally the smaller high velocity runner...
Forum: General Q & A
01-03-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 61,854
Posted By MILD THUNDER

As stated, the cam plays huge part. I think...

As stated, the cam plays huge part.

I think a wet intake, whether on a roots or a screw, would have to be comparable idle wise. Now a dry intake, say with port injection, I can see that being a...
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