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Old 04-13-2005, 03:06 PM
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I have a 5.0 that is rated around 400hp, what injector size do I need for this motor?
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Old 04-13-2005, 04:14 PM
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30# or 36# will be good 42# will also work but you will need a tune for cold starts and idle. What is your setup exactly or close to it, NAed or SCed?
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Old 04-13-2005, 04:16 PM
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24# will hold 450hp
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Old 04-13-2005, 06:20 PM
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they dont recomend 24s that high. 30 or 36 be best bet
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Old 04-14-2005, 08:21 PM
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The one I just bought has 24# and was dynoed at well over 400 hp, probably 440 or maybe even more, forgot the exact number...
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Old 04-14-2005, 10:49 PM
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my friend has a mustang that has about 425-450 hp with 24# injectors
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