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Old Sep 25, 2003 | 06:09 PM
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Prepping a motor for nitrous

Just out of curiousity, besides the usual stuff (H beam rods, forged crank, forged pistons...), how do people prep a block for large doses of nitrous. I am just curious, I saw that Nitrous Express makes a plate kit that supports 750 horsepower. The only other thing I could think of was O-ringing the block...
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Old Sep 26, 2003 | 12:05 PM
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Make sure the ring gap is set for the maximum size shot you will ever plan to run...otherwise!!..I set mine up for a 300 shot knowing I will never spray over a 250 with my current setup.I like to play it safe.
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Old Sep 28, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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Ring gap. VERY important.
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