Looking for 400hp on 383's

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11-15-2012 | 10:02 AM

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Uncle Dave

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Originally Posted by Diego9040

I am going by the shop today at noon to see what is the delay,I want to see numbers as well, we have been waiting so long,right?

I would do everything in my power to be there when and while they dyno them.

You will learn a ton in a short time and get a firsthand look at the process.

It's worth it.

UD

11-15-2012 | 12:05 PM

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formula 382 sr-1

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Originally Posted by uncle dave

i would do everything in my power to be there when and while they dyno them.

You will learn a ton in a short time and get a firsthand look at the process.

It's worth it.

Ud

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11-15-2012 | 10:14 PM

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I would do everything in my power to be there when and while they dyno them.

You will learn a ton in a short time and get a firsthand look at the process.

It's worth it.

UD

Went by today and he promised me he is bringing them Monday to Mesa Balancing to prep for Dyno.

11-15-2012 | 10:20 PM

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Exactly!! Lol. Hope your enjoying the formula. Mine is in pieces with interior and dashes being redone

Oh yeah, took it out today with 4 other friends with a pretty much full tank and it was great, did not go WOT but revved it up to 4000 rpms and was doing 50 mph gps, is this about right? Love the boat !!!!

11-15-2012 | 11:57 PM

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Sounds about right. I have a smallblock boat so I avg 58 wot on GPS. 1/2 tank 4 people. They are definitely nice Ridin boats.

11-16-2012 | 06:55 AM

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Sounds about right. I have a smallblock boat so I avg 58 wot on GPS. 1/2 tank 4 people. They are definitely nice Ridin boats.

At what rpm ?

11-16-2012 | 07:36 AM

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at what rpm ?

46-4700

11-16-2012 | 04:06 PM

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To get the juices flowing....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYK78...feature=relmfu

prop testing and oil temp testing - skip to 1:20 & 3:20

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfbNkf2FPk0

I've been putting big blocks "on the trailer" with this wicked little small block boat for 2 decades - they can make the beans if you do it right.

Uncle Dave

Last edited by Uncle Dave; 11-16-2012 at 04:31 PM.