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Old 01-31-2010, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by flenner
Bilge looks great. I've been waiting two months for my new intakes to come in so I could finish my engine build. We finally got them Friday and yesterday got the first engine on the dyno. Took some time chasing and electrical gremlin. Ended up being my distributors. Final pull........637HP at 5600 rpm and peak torque was 686 at 4100 rpm. I can't say enough about my buddy Eric (owner of EB Marine) and Troy. I am very pleased with the results and they have been great threw out the whole thing.
That is a lot of HP. What is your setup????
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2 Melling HV77's with pickups freshly welded.
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Originally Posted by flenner
Bilge looks great. I've been waiting two months for my new intakes to come in so I could finish my engine build. We finally got them Friday and yesterday got the first engine on the dyno. Took some time chasing and electrical gremlin. Ended up being my distributors. Final pull........637HP at 5600 rpm and peak torque was 686 at 4100 rpm. I can't say enough about my buddy Eric (owner of EB Marine) and Troy. I am very pleased with the results and they have been great threw out the whole thing.
Nice numbers on a single N/A motor.
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Finished the bilge tonight. Start putting the bilge back together tomorrow, waiting on some motor parts. Rod Bearings, balancers, timing gear bolts and oil pump intermediate shafts.

Powdercoating finished will pick up in the am.
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Originally Posted by Thunderstruck
Finished the bilge tonight. Start putting the bilge back together tomorrow, waiting on some motor parts. Rod Bearings, balancers, timing gear bolts and oil pump intermediate shafts.

Powdercoating finished will pick up in the am.
Very nice job, looking good.
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Originally Posted by laszlo01
Very nice job, looking good.
Well, how's the motors coming along Las??
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Oops, also waiting on springs, retainers, locks and lifters from our bestest valve train guru, RMBuilder.
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Well, how's the motors coming along Las??
Very well, on the dynos by the end of the month, redoing the bilge as well right now, wish spring was closer but will be ready as soon as the weather gets here. What you doing on your motor project ?
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Originally Posted by Thunderstruck
Finished the bilge tonight. Start putting the bilge back together tomorrow, waiting on some motor parts. Rod Bearings, balancers, timing gear bolts and oil pump intermediate shafts.

Powdercoating finished will pick up in the am.
Looks good, your on a roll dont stop now
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