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I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed #1718834 01/01/15 01:08 AM 01/01/15 01:08 AM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA B BulletBob OP master
BulletBob OP master B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA	With my decision to go GenIII Hemi in my RC & the trans going out in my ShortBed as well as the 318's gaskets dried out after sitting 5-6 years & was bleeding like a firing squad victim so So it was out with this & in with this Behind it is a 727 now with a manual valvebody & the battery moves to the rear like the gas tank The slam & a 8 3/4 with 3.91's is right after I finish up

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: BulletBob] #1718835 01/01/15 10:59 AM 01/01/15 10:59 AM
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 5,951 Greenville, PA redraptor master
redraptor master Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 5,951 Greenville, PA	I likey! What manifold did you go with? And why the 2" spacer?

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: redraptor] #1718836 01/01/15 07:19 PM 01/01/15 07:19 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA B BulletBob OP master
BulletBob OP master B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA	Edelbrock RPM so I could use the serpentine otherwise I'd have used a Crosswinds A Holley carb won't clear easily at the A/C bracket I'm using this 600 for now & when I get my 750 HP done I'll put it & the Whiplash to the Magnum

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: BulletBob] #1718837 01/02/15 04:04 AM 01/02/15 04:04 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,788 Hamilton, Ontario Canada Magnum master
Magnum master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,788 Hamilton, Ontario Canada	Major upgrade. 69 Super Bee, 93 Mustang LX, 04 Allure Super

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: BulletBob] #1718838 01/02/15 03:43 PM 01/02/15 03:43 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 15,976 Chilliwack B.C. Canada R RUNCHARGER I Live Here
RUNCHARGER I Live Here R Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 15,976 Chilliwack B.C. Canada	Major upgrade, My son pulled the 50HP (or whatever they were rated) 318 in his 88 and swapped in a 98 360. Truck is much more fun and usable now. Sheldon 8382523-Seans88pullingwhitey.jpg (195 downloads)

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: Magnum] #1718839 01/02/15 03:56 PM 01/02/15 03:56 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA B BulletBob OP master
BulletBob OP master B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA	Quote: Major upgrade. I did my CrewCab 8 years ago & put a 518 in with its Magnum What a huge difference It got better mpg than the truck it came from & the carb made that Magnum wake up some I may put a 518 in this spring so I can take it on a trip or two

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: BulletBob] #1718840 01/02/15 04:20 PM 01/02/15 04:20 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 15,976 Chilliwack B.C. Canada R RUNCHARGER I Live Here
RUNCHARGER I Live Here R Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 15,976 Chilliwack B.C. Canada	Yes: Sean swapped out the 3 spd auto for an NV4500, another terrific upgrade. Sheldon

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: RUNCHARGER] #1718841 01/02/15 04:55 PM 01/02/15 04:55 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA B BulletBob OP master
BulletBob OP master B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA	Quote: Yes: Sean swapped out the 3 spd auto for an NV4500, another terrific upgrade. Sheldon One of my future swaps will be a NV upgrade with hydraulic clutch

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: BulletBob] #1718842 01/03/15 03:50 PM 01/03/15 03:50 PM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 1,652 Amarillo, Tx old_goat Six Abuser
old_goat Six Abuser Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 1,652 Amarillo, Tx	Oh. I figured you put a turbo efi /6 in it! Just kiddin...... 84 D150 440/727 79 /6 swb D150 1964 A100 window van. Just because it has spark plug tubes doesn't mean it's a Hemi. If ya haven't been there, ya just wouldn't understand.

Re: I've doubled the HP in my ShortBed [Re: old_goat] #1718843 01/03/15 10:25 PM 01/03/15 10:25 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA B BulletBob OP master
BulletBob OP master B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA	Quote: Oh. I figured you put a turbo efi /6 in it! Just kiddin...... LOL Bill!

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