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About how much horsepower is this 5.0 making?

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Old 04-26-2013, 11:46 PM
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Default About how much horsepower is this 5.0 making?

Here is a list of the engine mods.

Trick Flow TFS stage 1 cam
GT40 P heads (extensively ported and polished by Advanced Intakes)
GT40 P upper and lower intake (also extensively ported and polished by Advanced Intakes)
70mm polished Throttle body and EGR delete spacer
BBK chrome cold air induction
Ford Racing 24lb injectors
75mm chrome Pro-M mass air meter
A9L ECM
MSD ignition
BBK adjustable fuel pressure regulator and gauge
BBK 155lph fuel pump
3 core radiator
3G 160 amp alternator upgrade
Taurus electric fan

Here is the list of exhaust mods

MAC ceramic coated long tube headers
MAC X-pipe (no cats)
Flowmaster 40 series catback exhaust w/ stainless tips
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Old 04-27-2013, 02:01 AM
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maybe 280-295.

i make 320hp-370tq

difference is i have a 306, rpm heads, 1.6 rockers, b cam,trickflo upper/lower, 75mm throttle body, ac/smog delete
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Old 05-01-2013, 12:35 AM
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Around 300 HP if it's all working ok.
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Old 05-01-2013, 02:03 AM
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Probably just shy of 300, depends on how well the engine is
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Old 05-01-2013, 07:01 AM
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Enough to put a smile on your face. Just buy the car, you know you want too.
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Old 05-01-2013, 11:10 PM
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Buy the car, take it to a 1/4 mile strip, run car and then post weight and MPH and I can tell you very closely what the HP is at the wheels.........
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Old 05-02-2013, 03:02 AM
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i would guess 300 is pretty accurate
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