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Forum: V6
02-01-2018, 09:26 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Update- I was in an accident last month and had to buy a new daily driver, so cash is a little short but I got a partial prototype made and it revealed a couple oversights on my part. After those are...
Forum: V6
12-19-2017, 07:31 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

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Forum: V6
12-18-2017, 06:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

It would still need machining and the price would probably be close to the same without the benefits of a solid billet piece. Making the rail thicker affects a number of things and 10mm was the best...
Forum: V6
12-18-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Found someone with a printer that's almost large enough, I have to split the model in half but I should have something useable some time after the holidays.
Forum: V6
12-06-2017, 09:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

It looks like individual caps aren't much cheaper than either of the integral setups I've done and when you add a separate halo the price is actually slightly higher. An integral halo girdle is the...
Forum: V6
12-02-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

I do powder compaction in my industry, these have all the hallmarks of powdered parts. They are steel, iron generally isn't used in powder compaction. You could say they're quasi-forged, but the...
Forum: V6
12-01-2017, 10:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Ah, I see. The tray area is probably the next weak link that needs to be boxed in. There actually isn't much difference price wise-between a halo version and a bedplate, but there is a big difference...
Forum: V6
12-01-2017, 06:56 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Lol good old SBF's splitting in half. I don't know of many 2 bolt main motors at 1k where walk wouldn't be a concern. This girdle ties the mains together at the block, it doesn't get lower than that....
Forum: V6
12-01-2017, 07:53 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

It's billet, stiff and no cap walk. Suggestions?
Forum: V6
11-30-2017, 08:17 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Wow, $500 to have it 3d printed. I'm going to have to get clever on this...
Forum: V6
11-27-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

If anyone knows someone that would be interested in this spread the word, I'm going to see if Ben at Wot-tech is interested in having a couple on hand and hit up a few other boards. Once I have a...
Forum: V6
11-27-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

It's when you fill the water jackets with Hardblok. Helps eliminate bore distortion. A proper built Ford 9" is indestructible. I'm probably going to stick a zexel-torsen in the rear for now and wait...
Forum: V6
11-27-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Here's the first version of the girdle, I still need to do some revision to make it manufacturable. Definitely not cheap the way it is, about $1800 for a one off as it sits. Hopefully I can get some...
Forum: V6
11-21-2017, 06:48 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Those are some good tunes. These motors really have a nice sound compared to other v6's for some reason. 11:1 is way higher than I considered taking it. Just noticed this got moved to the v6 section...
Forum: V6
11-21-2017, 11:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

IDK on the narrow LSA... this thing will spin a lot higher than most 3.8's and has better heads. Open to being corrected on this, but this is a different animal and I don't think what works on old...
Forum: V6
11-20-2017, 08:35 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

The head deck looks to be about 8-10mm.
Forum: V6
11-16-2017, 07:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Shooting for 1000, we'll see if that's even possible... I'll be pretty sore if I can't get at least 800 out of it.
Forum: V6
11-15-2017, 06:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Good suggestions, thanks. The factory crank is a forged piece with 2.25" rod journals so it should be pretty stout, but even at that I'm not 100% confident in it. Ethanol only, I'll measure the deck...
Forum: V6
11-13-2017, 07:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Edit- nm.
Forum: V6
11-13-2017, 09:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Individual billet caps vs a 1 piece girdle. Thoughts?
Forum: V6
11-09-2017, 02:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Yeah, I guess I should hit up some GN boards haha.
Forum: V6
11-09-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Think Eagle would bluff on GN rods? IDK, there's a lot of GN's out there running right at the edge. 9310 pins are an option, but custom pistons wouldn't be a problem.

I was also wondering, the...
Forum: V6
11-08-2017, 05:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Re: Tips for 1k HP v6

Yes they are, hence having bushings made. I worked it out in engine analyzer pro.
Forum: V6
11-07-2017, 04:33 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,978
Posted By bl85c

Tips for 1k HP v6

As the title says, I'm looking for tips on building something approaching 1k hp out of a molested LX9 motor (GM 3500 v6). This is something I wanted to do for some time and I finally have the means...
Forum: V6
11-03-2017, 09:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By bl85c

Re: NON TURBOED Hybrid engine bay pics....

You mean this? This was back in 2010....
Forum: DIY PROM
11-30-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

Modding the existing code is the way to go. I may have to look at a table from another mask since there's only 3 3d tables in $6E, none are scaled the way I need. Thanks for the help.
Forum: DIY PROM
11-30-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

I'm working on the coolant compensation table, not the main table.
Forum: DIY PROM
11-29-2016, 03:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

Any advice?
Forum: DIY PROM
11-20-2016, 04:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

I have a partially built test bench but I'm still testing on car. Here's what I'm looking at.

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Forum: DIY PROM
11-19-2016, 11:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

Ok looking over the code again if the option is 0 then the LSRB is skipped. A right shift is the equivalent of X / 2, correct?
Forum: DIY PROM
11-19-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

I have a good dissasembly I've been working off. So looking at the option byte for this table 0 = 32-160 units and 4 = 32-256 units, in which case LSRB gets skipped. Changing the logical shift is...
Forum: DIY PROM
11-19-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

Ok so I need to study the lookup subroutine... there's no quick & dirty way to change the units from 32 lv8 increments to 16 lv8 increments? I don't necessarily need to double the table for more...
Forum: DIY PROM
11-19-2016, 03:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

Lol it's part of this project (https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/posts/diy-prom/454462-v6-owners-take-look/4784252-post199.html) I've been working on for a few years. I don't have a background in...
Forum: DIY PROM
11-19-2016, 01:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

Re: How to Rescale Tables?

Why is moving the table needed? And where do I find said scalar?
Forum: DIY PROM
11-18-2016, 04:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 992
Posted By bl85c

How to Rescale Tables?

Is it possible to rescale tables? I want to get more resolution out of the spark tables. If I were to change the min and max load values at LC10D to 0 and LCEB1/LCEB5 to 90, would the ecm rescale the...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-12-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

$150? Someone get this stuff out of my house before it goes in the trash.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-10-2016, 10:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

No interest from anyone?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-08-2016, 02:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

Bumpity. :D
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-07-2016, 02:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

The bowl is blended up to the valve seat and the ports are blended 2" back.
...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10-06-2016, 12:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

Still available. Make an offer.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
09-01-2016, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

Someone get this stuff out of my house. $175 for the whole setup now.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-24-2016, 10:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

Still available, whole setup for $200. The heads are bare but i have stock springs & keepers if you need them.
Forum: V6
08-24-2016, 11:36 AM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 94,747
Posted By bl85c

Re: Fasteddis Turbo 3.1/3100 Hybrid

He needs a 3.4 block to do that though.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-16-2016, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

Pm sent.
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-16-2016, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

The pump is tempting, but I just put a new pump in... is it an e85 pump or just the gas?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-15-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

I'll do the whole thing for the asking price. The manifold is just taking up space, I'd rather it see some use. I'll leave the valves in it since they're fairly new 3500 valves. What were you looking...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-12-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

No problem. It's probably cheaper actually since you don't need different motor mounts, starter or a t5 to make it work, but a 3.4 or 3400 is needed for the 3500 heads. You won't have the benefits of...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-12-2016, 10:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Re: Ported 3400 heads for sale

Have you thought about doing a hybrid?
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
08-11-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,321
Posted By bl85c

Ported 3400 heads for sale

I'm changing the heads on my car so I'm selling the 3400 heads I had on it. I'm selling these as a set with gasket matched intake maifolds. These were ported & the valves deshrouded, see the pics for...
Forum: DIY PROM
05-18-2016, 07:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 802
Posted By bl85c

Re: A rather strange project I need help with...

Update for this, I'm going to swap ecm's at some point, but this ecm seems to be pretty flexible. I'm still using the original map with 30# injectors and so far no problems. Damn this motor is a...
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