Offshoreonly.com

Offshoreonly.com (https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/)
-   General Q & A (https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/general-q-20/)
-   -   Reliable performance, 496, 525 or 600 any thoughts (https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/general-q/173201-reliable-performance-496-525-600-any-thoughts.html)

Knot 4 Me 11-16-2007 11:13 AM


Originally Posted by bobl (Post 2337894)
Stock pan, but added a large oil cooler. This engine ran 3 years stock with a Whipple. He detonated a piston this summer so we rebuilt it with forged pistons and Edelbrock Etec heads. I'm using a FAST ecu, since it had the PCM 555 originally and there was no programming available. I believe Whipple has since gotten a program worked out.

Bob

Thanks! Got a friend with twin 6.2's that has been hinting of an upgrade.

EdNewman 11-25-2007 04:32 PM

Stay away from anything with CMI headers! My Merc's have been great except for the TWO times the CMI headers failed. $40,000.00 later. Get some 496's and supercharge them or anything without CMI headers.


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:51 PM.


Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.