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Old 06-09-2008, 03:08 PM
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I have an 88 GT with the 302 and the following upgrades....e-303 cam, roller rockers, cold air intake,msd ignition, 70mm throttle body, edelbrock upper and lower intake,underdrive pullies, and GT 40 heads....what would be your guys guess to how much hp my motor is putting out???
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Old 06-09-2008, 03:42 PM
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prolly around 270to the wheels.

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Old 06-09-2008, 04:10 PM
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So your telling me all those parts only added 40hp up from stock?
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Old 06-09-2008, 04:22 PM
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So your telling me all those parts only added 40hp up from stock?
the stock rating is at the motor, not the rear wheels
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Old 06-09-2008, 06:11 PM
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If you get it tuned right you can probably get about 275rwhp and about 300-310torque out of it. Untuned you might get about 260-265rwhp. Adding that many mods you need a tune. No matter how well the computer can adapt a tune still makes it better.
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