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Blew my 4v up on dyno tonight

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Old 02-20-2009, 10:43 PM
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I guess 11lbs is just a bit 2 much! I took her to the limit tonight and threw a rod! I guess that mean I need more HP any one have any sugestions on new SB for the car... MMR? 03-04 block??
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Old 02-20-2009, 11:06 PM
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dam that sux! sorry to hear
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Old 02-20-2009, 11:14 PM
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Yea it went from, Sweet 460HP to damn theirs oil and Antifreeze all over the floor within a matter of min. I am upset but all I needed was a reason to dump some money into the car
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Old 02-20-2009, 11:42 PM
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Thats horrible, but 460 is a lot. note to self buy paxton/vortech instead of KB
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Old 02-21-2009, 12:01 AM
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is that 460rwhp? If so, that's a lot but I've seen people do it on the stock bottom end with a REALLY good tune. This may be a dumb question but why push it that far and did your tuner try to talk you out of it?
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Old 02-21-2009, 08:55 AM
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I was trying to push it to the Limit, As I was saying I was disapointed as I seen the money dripping on the floor but I needid a good reason to pull it Because I want to pump some real boost in it but the wife wouldnt let me ...... now their isnt much of a choice!
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Old 02-21-2009, 09:58 AM
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my god......

i like that...

now there isn't much of a choice....better hope she doesnt see this thread and say, "you have to sell it, there isn't much of a choice" :-)
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Old 02-21-2009, 10:55 AM
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No she dont care she is just freakin about this Economy BS and affraid its gonna be another dirty thirty. All I have to do is tell her I am putting it back to stock and she will be like... Ok
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rpm kills rods
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Old 02-21-2009, 02:15 PM
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nice #'s, as for what short block, i have a dss on my gt and its held up well so far.
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