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Old 12-15-2012 | 06:40 AM
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Why not use a carburated Whipple if you want to stay carb. They love some compression and 9.3 is not out of the ordinary. I have done them up to 10.2:1 and 9.5-10:1 is not uncommon.
I did a set about 1 1/2 years ago. They were a pair of my 750 NA's. They are 598, 10:1 with a 1050 dom. We just removed the intake and bolted on the Whipple and went to the dyno. They made 942 hp and 1070 ft lbs at 5.5 psi on 93 octane and 1020 hp and 1190 ft lbs at 8 psi on 100 octane
i must say . sweet 4 cylinders . gas milage got to be 25 to 30 ... just what im looking for . bad ass stuff there
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Old 12-15-2012 | 02:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Velocity Vector
I stayed with the 509 CID
Took Eddie's advise with the 3.3 Carbed Whipples.
New cams and blower pistons
Chrome valve covers
Stellings headers

Hoping to get 3000HP each with those chromed valve covers
nice engine cradle/stand
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Old 12-15-2012 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Strip Poker 388
nice engine cradle/stand
Only you would notice the stands
With thousands of dollars in billet aluminum and chrome staring at you. LOL
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Old 12-15-2012 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Velocity Vector
Only you would notice the stands
With thousands of dollars in billet aluminum and chrome staring at you. LOL

Yea yea.there diff looking. Oyea did you have the valve covers chromed ? Thats sure beats polishing them multi times a season.

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Old 12-15-2012 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Strip Poker 388
Yea yea.there diff looking. Oyea did you have the valve covers chromed ? Thats sure beats polishing them multi times a season.

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I bought them chrome from Biondo.
http://www.summitracing.com/parts/sb...FayPPAodvSMAiw
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Old 12-16-2012 | 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Velocity Vector
Those are nice ,Wish I could find the cast ones with the angle to clear headers
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Old 12-16-2012 | 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Strip Poker 388
Those are nice ,Wish I could find the cast ones with the angle to clear headers
See if any of these will work for you.
http://www.biondoracing.com/ValveCov...C-CHEVYBB-W-C2
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