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Old 03-27-2016, 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by slapbetcommissioner
That's a very interesting build. Anything done to the 4.3? How do they respond to boost?
Very well same engine as a syclone. I need 1 new forged rod find my other pistons but I have aluminum heads shaft rockers stg 5 cam. And buy a new injection system with a stand alone

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Is this the official build thread for it?
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This should definitely be interesting to follow
I have to clean what I have then start the build again.
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need pics.

im helping a friend with his b2200. we are putting a supercharged 3400 in with a t5. eaton m90 from a t-bird supercoupe bolted to a 3500 plenum, blower sticks about half way through the hood. shooting for around 300hp.
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Old 03-27-2016, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Sharkey
need pics.

im helping a friend with his b2200. we are putting a supercharged 3400 in with a t5. eaton m90 from a t-bird supercoupe bolted to a 3500 plenum, blower sticks about half way through the hood. shooting for around 300hp.
Cool! My 4.3 is carb but I'm doing a injection swap for this build and the carb hat sits a half in out of the hood.

The truck is covered but I'll be posting engine pics when I'm back home
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Here are some pics of her. It has been sitting forever and my dad threw a bunch of stuff in the back around the fuel cell. Also the roof was dented I pushed most of it out but whatever is a drag truck now

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Those are 18x9s with 265/35r18 I wanna run a 10.5w
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Here is a friend of mines s10


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Old 11-11-2016, 09:07 PM
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Ya it'll be kinda like that once done. Is that caged?
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Old 11-11-2016, 09:12 PM
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Ya kinda. I built it 15+ years ago. It'll have no interior other than gauges a cage and a shifter
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Ya it'll be kinda like that once done. Is that caged?
Yep, and tubbed running drag radials. He just ran a 10.70 in it last weekend. 6.0 fi na motor.
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Old 11-11-2016, 11:34 PM
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Im gonna run a v6 with twin 257s
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Im gonna run a v6 with twin 257s
That's a lot of air cramming into those cylinders...
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Well we run a 257 per 2L displacement I will be running 1 per 2.2+
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Well we run a 257 per 2L displacement I will be running 1 per 2.2+
Good point
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I'll be running some type or E98 mixture
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