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Old 06-23-2008, 08:32 PM
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Default Take a guess

I have an 88 gt with the 302 and the following mods:

e-303 cam
Aluminum GT 40 heads
Edelbrock upper/lower intake
1.7 roller rockers
CAI
70mm TB
Msd ignition
Underdrive pullies
TB spacer

What are your guys guesses to hp and what it would run in the 1/4???
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Old 06-23-2008, 08:35 PM
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Probably 260-270rwhp give or take a few.
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Old 06-23-2008, 09:04 PM
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Default RE: Take a guess

265rwhp and 290rwtq. The heads and cam aren't the best, but they're decent. If you're a good driver you should hit a mid 13. In all honesty I would guess a 13.8@101.Depends also on what rear gears and tires you have
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Old 06-23-2008, 09:22 PM
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Well your pretty close on the 1/4 mile...my first time out i ran a 14.1 @103...thats on almost bald street tires
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Old 06-23-2008, 09:26 PM
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That 103 trap speed indicates a mid-low 13, Get some stickydrags and you'll be crawling at the 12 second door
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Old 06-23-2008, 11:11 PM
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around 260rwhp and u should be able to squeeze a low 13 with a little more seat time....
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