Re: Re: 150-200 NOS Shot

From: Aaron (acolona@i-55.com)
Date: Thu Feb 24 2000 - 16:52:09 EST


from what I was told the stock pistons are not Hyperutectic, at least not on
a 99. I'm not sure about other year models.

----- Original Message -----
From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 10:39 AM
Subject: DML: Re: 150-200 NOS Shot

> If that's what they claim for their system...well...it's your engine. I'm
> not going to say Yes or No to that...but...from the other manufacturers
(and
> two reference books) "150HP is the maximum that should be used on a stock
> configuration engine".
>
> I don't doubt that you can run a 200HP shot on a stock engine, but the
> stress placed on the internals (including the Hyperutectic pistons) might
be
> a little bit too much for longevity.
>
> $0.02
>
> - Bernd
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@mctssa.usmc.mil>
> Subject: DML: 150-200 NOS Shot
>
>
> > After talking to the NOS people folks, I was informed that a 150-200HP
> shot
> > would be the limit on any stock V-8. Is this true Bernd?
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Steven St.Laurent
> >
>
>



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