RE: Stainless Steel Roller Rocker Question

From: George S Willhite (gswillhite@ualr.edu)
Date: Fri Dec 07 2001 - 12:34:36 EST


Yeah...I've been keeping an eye on some of
your upgrades and 1/4 mile ETs. Thats good
info on the M1, thanks Terry.

GS -
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From: Terry Herrin <therrin@bellsouth.net>
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Stainless Steel Roller Rocker Question

On Thu, 06 Dec 2001 11:44:50 -0500, gswillhite@ualr.edu (George S
Willhite) wrote:
>I wonder how much of that tapering off at 4600 rpms
>is due to the stock manifold...I have (and love) my MPI
>4 barrel. ;)

The tapering off is definitely a result of the beer barrel manifold.
When I installed my 4 bbl M1 the taper went away and the curve went
flat to redline. After installing the heads and cam the peak hp is
now above redline (6000rpm).
http://personal.lig.bellsouth.net/lig/t/h/therrin/dynoruns.jpg

Terry Herrin
99 FR CC RT
13.603 @ 99.35, 337rwhp, 360 N/A
Wilmington, NC
Dakota R/T Club, Executive Board, SE Region
http://personal.lig.bellsouth.net/lig/t/h/therrin/dakota.html
"I fear we awakened a sleeping giant, and filled him with a terrible
resolve."
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