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Forum: General Q & A
02-17-2016, 09:33 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Agreed. The thing with marine stuff is real life...

Agreed. The thing with marine stuff is real life a lot of these engines spend 80% of the time between 3200 and 5000 rpm. At that rpm and based on piston speed of a 4.250" stroke most aftermarket...
Forum: General Q & A
02-17-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Custom/Shelf....whichever. You need to cam for...

Custom/Shelf....whichever. You need to cam for the CID/RPM and the heads being used. General rule of thumb, if the I/E ratio is 75% then the duration at .050" tappet will be the same. So if you...
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 06:27 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Brian and I spoke and I said anything I can help...

Brian and I spoke and I said anything I can help him with the door was open. He is getting his cylinder head shop up and running and I told him Foxwell is a wealth of info when it comes to tooling...
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 06:21 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Bill, I want to personally thank you for that...

Bill,
I want to personally thank you for that thread on BF. Many have commented over the years that the only thing they can find negative is a thread on a marine forum and after they read the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 05:50 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

I want to personally thank Brian Orlandi. He...

I want to personally thank Brian Orlandi. He called me today to apologize for all the things he has said about me and Mr. Foxwell. I told him it was water under the bridge and lets just move...
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Let the record state I have never sold Bill/...

Let the record state I have never sold Bill/ Sutphen30 anything.
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 12:20 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

You will have to ask Comp that sir.

You will have to ask Comp that sir.
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Morel is not accepting any new accounts. They...

Morel is not accepting any new accounts. They turned down a large Mail Order Company last year that wanted to by direct. They have turned down a few cam companies also. Morel can not ship enough...
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 12:07 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Steve has been a customer for a few years now.

Steve has been a customer for a few years now.
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 12:06 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Huge difference in core quality and grinding in...

Huge difference in core quality and grinding in the industry these days. Big changes have gone on since 2008.
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Is Steve Conniff the engine builder?

Is Steve Conniff the engine builder?
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 08:55 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

LSA is a sum of numbers IMO. The LSA is what it...

LSA is a sum of numbers IMO. The LSA is what it is. It does not play into design. It is the valve events that are critical,
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 07:41 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Same Combo but with 990's 670/650 250/258 ...

Same Combo but with 990's

670/650
250/258
112

Same Combo with BB2X
650/635
245/261
112
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 07:32 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Lunati never made their pistons, they were always...

Lunati never made their pistons, they were always subcontracted out and I believe Weisco had the contract the entire time. Comp Performance Group bought Lunati around '03, '04. Comp Performance...
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2016, 07:27 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Assuming 6000 propped max rpm 650/620 ...

Assuming 6000 propped max rpm

650/620
243/253 .050
112 LSA
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 06:11 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

It is CID, rpm and the heads that determine a...

It is CID, rpm and the heads that determine a camshaft. If you were to take 3 502's and put Dart Pro 1, Brodix BB-1, and AFR305 and set a peak of 5800 rpm on all 3 you could make the same amount of...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

I have no comment about Johnson's as I use the...

I have no comment about Johnson's as I use the Morels and have no issues. If you want somebody who has tested all brands I would call up to PAC springs. Ask for Matt in the performance division. ...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 11:33 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Kevin, 98% of the stuff we do is based on...

Kevin,
98% of the stuff we do is based on existing lobe profiles. Some of these have been around 30 years or better. The key is to give the engine the right amount of lobe area for the given CID...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

In offshore application, the peak torque and peak...

In offshore application, the peak torque and peak HP should be around 1000 to 1400 rpm from peak to peak. For your 6000 rpm limit, I would want to see peak torque around 4600 to 5000 rpm. I would...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Huge advantage. One reason the LS valvetrain is...

Huge advantage. One reason the LS valvetrain is so stable is that 55MM cam core they have. Going 55MM decreases lift rate needed. The larger wheel gives more load bearing capability. When using...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 09:33 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Most of our Drag and circle performance stuff are...

Most of our Drag and circle performance stuff are running combinations. If the customer is contacting us for more power I will run the numbers on his combination. If he does not need a cam change...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

Morel enjoys 100% in house capability. The huge...

Morel enjoys 100% in house capability. The huge advantage they have over everyone is in-house heat treat. Those members in the machining business will tell you that your heat treat guy can make or...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 09:06 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

If your breaking tie bars that is tell tale sign...

If your breaking tie bars that is tell tale sign your lofting the lifter. Inspecting the elongated slot on the tie-bar during any tear down will show signs of this. In the slot area should be some...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 08:56 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

All customs aren't. A custom cam is 1 of 2...

All customs aren't. A custom cam is 1 of 2 things. 1. Custom camshaft spec'ed with using existing lobe masters that are either computer files or plates depending on who is grind the camshaft. ...
Forum: General Q & A
02-15-2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 234,583
Posted By StraubTech

If a shelf master is use there is no up charge...

If a shelf master is use there is no up charge and there is normal turn around time. To have a completely new master generated runs from $100 to $200 per profile. So a cam with a new intake and...
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