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Old 02-07-2011, 10:32 PM
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installin a twin turbo on my 5.0 what type of plugs should i use?
pump gas.
carburetor.
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Old 02-07-2011, 11:26 PM
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not enough info........like what heads, how much boost, ect ect ???
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Old 02-08-2011, 11:35 AM
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sorry about that im running gt40 heads probably around 5-8 lbs of boost edelbrock performer intake gasket match ported 750 holley
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Old 02-08-2011, 11:44 AM
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I'm assuming the carb is a blow through calibration? (just asking, you never know). What's the compression on it? What cam? Is it intercooled? Autolites, at least 1-2 heat ranges cooler prolly.
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Old 02-08-2011, 02:18 PM
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not a blow through yet i found a detailed web page on how to do it so that will be this weekend, intercooled yes, compression 9.6:1, E cam

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Old 02-08-2011, 03:41 PM
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i was running an autolite 103, i tried calling summit and they were absolutly no help said these were alredy a cool plug and to run the car and see what happens i really dont like the sound of possibly tearin up my brand new motor just to c what happens!
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Old 02-08-2011, 07:12 PM
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where did this turbo kit come from?
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Old 02-09-2011, 08:30 AM
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i got it off e-bay hopefully i dont regret buying this thing! i dout that though.
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post up some pics of it, even a link would be great.
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...%3D1&viewitem=

havent installed it yet i get it monday and cant wait!
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