max horsepower equils the amount you want to spend and the reliability you
want this goes for all engines just look at the nascar bush cars of a few
years ago they had to run six bangers then and they made over 500 hp
-----Original Message-----
From: BoogYT1300@aol.com <BoogYT1300@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Saturday, September 04, 1999 8:32 AM
Subject: DML: Max HP for the 239 on Dyno 2000...6ers should like this!
>In a message dated 9/3/99 4:42:41 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
tigers@bserv.com
>writes:
>
><< At 06:24 PM 9/3/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >Here's a general question for all:
> >The V6 Magnum engine is rated at 170HP, Does anyone know
> >the Max HP achieved through modifications? I'm just curious
> >how much I can expect to increase my HP.
> >Kevin ~Stinger~ Hoegen
> >'99 Dak Sport CC V6 Solar Yellow
>
> Mopar Muscle did an article about a year or so back claiming
> that the mods that they listed would bring the Dak V6 close
> to or equal to a stock Dak V8. I can see the 230 hp but not
> convinced it can be brought up to the 300 figure.
>
> If I come across the article, I'll post the issue date.
>
> Bob
> Burlington >>
>Ok, I put the 239 into my Dyno 2000 program and heres what I came up with:
>
>Stock:
>400CFM SMPI (the CFM's may be higher than stock there wasnt a 350CFM
choice)
>Wedge stock ports and valves (these are the magnum heads)
>Stock cam/roller lifters
>Stock exh manifolds/mufflers
>Fuel: Gas (detonation free...high octane)
>
>RPM HP TQ
>3500 175 263
>4500 189 220
>
>Same as above, but with small diameter tuned headers/mufflers:
>
>RPM HP TQ
>3500 194 290
>4500 216 252
>
>Same as above but changed cam to HiPo street cam:
>
>RPM HP TQ
>3500 183 274
>4500 238 277
>5500 255 244
>
>Hehe...Back to stock cam (we need that low end torque)
>Add a Vortec V1-B super charger (450 CFM capability)
>Add an inline radiator for the SC, with freon (basically a condenser) =
120%
>efficiency
>
>RPM HP TQ
>3500 241 361
>4500 282 329
>
>Add a 4 lb/min 100HP boost of N20 (still have the SC):
>
>RPM HP TQ
>2500 266 559
>3500 341 511
>4500 382 446
>
>Now all you 6ers go out and buy a V1-B and get a bottle. You'll be
>HAPPENIN!!!!!!!
>
>Oh of course I did all this for the 318, but not for the 360 so I will post
>all that next.
>And no, I dont have a real life. hehe....
>Boog
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