Re: 360 Premag Competition ($5K motor possible)

From: Dave Scelfo (macncheesemonster@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Mar 02 2000 - 10:59:25 EST


I hear the cam is too crazy to work with fuel injection (not enough vacuum)

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Dave

>This is what I was planning. A crate 360 pushing out 380HP. $3500 right >there. Now from what I heard they rate these motors with carbs on them. I >read that someone who fuel injected a 426 hemi brought HP from 610 up to >705 >HP. So I figure if I put MPI on the crate motor I should be able to get 420 >HP on it. That would mean I'd have to buy a magnum M1 intake, about $250. > Now don't forget fellas that I have a 10PSI Powerdyne supercharger in >my >stable. It gave me a 50% increase of HP on my otherwise fairly stock V6. >420 >plus 50 percent comes out to 630 HP. I think a conservative estimate of 580 >to 600 horsepower is completely feasible. Powerdyne superchargers run about >$2300. > >Crate 360: $3500 >M1 MPI manifold: $ 250 >Powerdyne SC $2300 >------------------------------------ >Total Price: $6050 > >OK so my estimate of 5K was a little low, but I think 6K isn't all that bad >either. And considering I already HAVE the S/C, I'm looking at 4 grand for >the motor. Of course everything else isn't included in this price, like >wiring harness, tranny, rearend and such. > >-Austin >Vipertruck

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