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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 02:18 PM
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Those running 383

What is your bottom end. im starting my homework for later this summer and i have a good idea on heads and intake, AFR 190 or 195's and the lightnfelter super ram. just need a good strong bottom end. need it to take nitrous later down the road. any help would be great thanks
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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 04:20 PM
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Car: 89 formula
Engine: 383
Transmission: 700R4
I used a Scat 9000 crank,Scat stroker rods,and Speed Pro pistons.Since you want to spray it I would use a Callies dragonslayer crank,Manley H-beam rods,and forged pistons SRP,JE or Ross.This set up should be safe for around 750 HP.
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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 05:04 PM
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My 383 uses an 80 block, Cola forged steel crank, Eagle forged steel rods, and SRP forged pistons.
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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 05:53 PM
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92, do you run that on pumpgas? do you have any 1/4 times
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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 06:14 PM
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Yes, pump gas= 93 octane

No times yet. However, HITHERE did smoke my friend in his 98 Cobra with some work done to it!!
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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 06:16 PM
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[HITHERE]Originally posted by 92 zzz28 [/HITHERE]
HITHERE

HITHERE did not type that and HITHERE tried to edit it out!! What the hell is it??!!
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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 06:20 PM
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St.op .insert..ing HITHERE eve.rywhere, d.ud.3.
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Old Apr 1, 2003 | 07:43 PM
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Read my sig for bottom end. HITHERE still need tons of tuning. The long block assembled was about 7,200 (including intake manifold and carb). It is all forged and nitrided.
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