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Old 02-25-2005 | 06:46 PM
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Dnyo'd procharged 540 today. How do these numbers look?

Parts:
GM Short deck block
manley rods
JE dished pistons (8.2:1)
Crane 741 roller set up
Dart 320 heads preped by ligenfelter
Nickerson Carb
Team G intake
M2 procharger (ya it's too small)
504 intercooler
7 lbs boost
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Old 02-25-2005 | 07:00 PM
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It's nice to see another procharger owner, looks like you should be able to break some drives.
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Old 02-25-2005 | 08:46 PM
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I'm very happy with my procharger, my xr isn't I get 6 to 8 hours out of a set of gears.
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Old 02-25-2005 | 09:20 PM
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GPM - Where are the failures occuring - upper cap? Catching air or just brute power busting things up?
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Old 02-25-2005 | 09:27 PM
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to much torque, pealing the faces off the lower gears.

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Old 02-25-2005 | 09:32 PM
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are you running a stock intercooler, as far as water supply?
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Old 02-25-2005 | 09:33 PM
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what size boat and weight is it and I'm looking at a P/G set upfor my motor 509 647hp at 5900 627tqat4700rpm I was told to go with a m3 or m4 my boat is 4000lbs
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Old 02-25-2005 | 09:46 PM
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26, weighs 4000, the M 3 would be good for the 509, M4 if you ever plan to go to a 540.
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Old 02-25-2005 | 09:51 PM
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Scarab, don't want to leave you out of your thread, I think you're going to surprise the whipple and roots guys. Looks good to me.
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Old 02-25-2005 | 11:24 PM
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It's going into a 28' Scarab - 5000 lbs.
I agree that an M3 or M4 is a better fit for the 540.
Now to start working on the external steering.
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