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Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-30-2012, 07:48 PM
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Posted By Commit and Conquer
Thanks :thumbup:

Thanks :thumbup:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-30-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,295
Posted By Commit and Conquer
One thing to keep in mind is that it is very...

One thing to keep in mind is that it is very difficult to get a forged crank with the stock stroke. Callies makes them but they don't stock them and it could take up to 12 weeks to get it.

I...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-30-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,295
Posted By Commit and Conquer
My original build spun a rod bearing and rather...

My original build spun a rod bearing and rather than wait for a crank that supported stock cubes I decided to build a 418. I'm running 91 pump gas now rather than E85. E85 just doesn't make a lot...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 09-30-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,295
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I almost made the mistake of going 427 LS3. ...

I almost made the mistake of going 427 LS3. Listen to Scourage....not a good idea. I think most of the top builders on this site will tell you the same thing. If you are going FI 416 or 418 is...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-17-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,066
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Awesome work guys!!!

Awesome work guys!!!
Forum: USA - Rockies / Midwest 07-17-2012, 08:42 AM
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Posted By Commit and Conquer
I saw you were going to be there and was going to...

I saw you were going to be there and was going to pop in for a visit on my way to Denver but the traffic put me behind schedule.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-24-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 19,086
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I've heard about this problem. Seems like a I...

I've heard about this problem. Seems like a I read something about a design that opens the blades the opposite way so this doesn't happen.

I don't know why I was thinking it was Jannetty that...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-18-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 19,086
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Thats the belt I'm using...:thumbup:

Thats the belt I'm using...:thumbup:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-17-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 19,086
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Can you move the tensioner by hand? I know the...

Can you move the tensioner by hand? I know the original Whipple tensioner we tried could be moved from stop to stop by hand. The Dayco tensioner I'm using is impossible to move by hand. Wish I...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-17-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I think we are going to lose close to 100 hp on a...

I think we are going to lose close to 100 hp on a blown motor! I'm currently gettinto about 9 mpg so if I see 14 or 15 that would be great!
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-17-2012, 11:03 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I gained about 50hp going from stock cubes to the...

I gained about 50hp going from stock cubes to the 418 cu in. As you know it wasn't by choice but what do you do?:iono: I'd feel better about the 800 + hp if I had your drivetrain mods but until...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-17-2012, 12:34 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,583
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I used ASP. They do great work! ...

I used ASP. They do great work!

http://autospecialties.com
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-16-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,426
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Can we get a group buy deal? I'm sure we can drum...

Can we get a group buy deal? I'm sure we can drum a few buyers here...:thumbup:
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-16-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Just shy of 14lbs and we are currently running...

Just shy of 14lbs and we are currently running E85. Going to change over to 91 octane very soon. I'm sure I'll drop in the low 700rwhp but I'm ok with that for now.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-14-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Dyno numbers

Here are the actual numbers Garth.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-14-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
No we had a custom tensioner and pulleys built. ...

No we had a custom tensioner and pulleys built. The pulley bolt I keep losing is the idler pulley which is bolted to the alternator bracket.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-14-2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
850 RWHP. Pretty sure its time to dial it down a...

850 RWHP. Pretty sure its time to dial it down a notch. Think the 91 octane tune will do the trick.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-14-2012, 10:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
The blower loses efficiency over 18k rpm. With a...

The blower loses efficiency over 18k rpm. With a 2.75" pulley I'm over spinning the blower and actually lose steam at the top.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 06-01-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I'm running a 3.00" pulley. Thats crazy about...

I'm running a 3.00" pulley. Thats crazy about the jackshaft!!! I ordered the ARP bolts. We replaced the tensioner immediately once we saw the worthless tensioner that came with the Whipple. So...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 05-26-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Great info... I hear ya all you can do is...

Great info...

I hear ya all you can do is hope the next issue is far enough down the road that you get a little windshield time!
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 05-26-2012, 11:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I appreciate the help. Always nice to hear what...

I appreciate the help. Always nice to hear what others are doing to fix a problem.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 05-26-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Nice call! I always think of them for head and...

Nice call! I always think of them for head and rod bolts. Just looked at their catalog and they have pulley bolts!

Thanks
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 05-26-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
This was actually the idler pulley bolt that...

This was actually the idler pulley bolt that screws into the alternator bracket.
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 05-25-2012, 09:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,269
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Idler pulley bolt snapped under load

Totally bummed! I got my car back yesterday and was amped that we put down 861 RWHP and 811 RWTQ.

Today I'm driving and in 2nd gear rolled on to the throttle and took it up to 5500 rpm. When I...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-24-2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,107
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Thanks Garth! I'll see if I can make it. It...

Thanks Garth! I'll see if I can make it. It would be good to see everyone!
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-24-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,107
Posted By Commit and Conquer
Early to tell but I like the feel and...

Early to tell but I like the feel and performance. I'll give it some time and report back soon!
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 05-22-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,107
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I just had a SPEC twin P-trim installed. Its...

I just had a SPEC twin P-trim installed. Its rated at 1400RWTQ. Picking it up tomorrow so should be able to share results soon!
Forum: USA - Rockies / Midwest 02-24-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 8,853
Views: 1,443,532
Posted By Commit and Conquer
I'm happy with the rolling 40 mph starts for now....

I'm happy with the rolling 40 mph starts for now. So maybe I'll get a few more miles before I have any problems.

Good to hear from you Don. Melissa and I were just talking about you when I saw...
Forum: USA - Rockies / Midwest 02-24-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8,853
Views: 1,443,532
Posted By Commit and Conquer
NO need to apologize Garth...just giving you a...

NO need to apologize Garth...just giving you a bad time. You make some very good points. I'll be the first to admit that I cut a few corners to save money and that was my fault not Clints or anyone...
Forum: USA - Rockies / Midwest 02-23-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8,853
Views: 1,443,532
Posted By Commit and Conquer
That kinda stings Garth...:(

That kinda stings Garth...:(
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