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Old Aug 28, 2003 | 11:19 PM
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Car: GTA -89
Engine: Blown 415"
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Engine broke.....Upgrades/new setup ideas?

My current engine broke 2 days ago, I'll open it up this weekend....

Now when I already have the engine apart I can add some uppgrades

Have some suggestion, please comment or add others!

1. Change to LPE 219 cam
2. Change to HSR and LT4 / or maybe put in a XR276HR?

If I have to replace the pistons I will lower my comp some so I can boost it more!

The car is a streetracer so I dont want to rev it over 5600-6000 rpm......

/N.

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Old Aug 28, 2003 | 11:39 PM
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Car: 2015 Camaro Z/28 & 2013 Super Bee
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I'd get a custom blower cam.
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Old Aug 29, 2003 | 05:29 AM
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Like the LPE74220 ????

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Old Aug 29, 2003 | 11:40 AM
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Like the LPE74220 ????
Yeah, that looks good for the rpm range you're looking for.
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Old Aug 29, 2003 | 01:36 PM
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I like the way SR,383,LPE219 heads make power..... and then adding boost to that cant be wrong, or?

How will the LPE 220 perform without the blower?
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