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Old Feb 7, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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383 down on power

Have the datamaster scans if anyone would like to see. Did get a pull of 362 but lost and couldnt print.......this motor should have over 400rwhp. Any ideas? Thanks.
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Old Feb 7, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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Old Feb 8, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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Old Feb 8, 2006 | 09:28 AM
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Re: 383 down on power

Well, for starters, some better pictures would be nice.. I couldn't read anything at all in the second one. Also, it looks like at 5000 rpm, the engine was only making about 160 hp and 170 pd/ft of torque, did I see this right? Also, a detailed list of mods would better help us. Let us know some more info and hopefully we can help you start really making the power.
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 09:31 AM
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Whats your full list of mods?
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 09:51 AM
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For some reason they dont know how to use the dynapack either with a dyno chart like that.

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Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:24 AM
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Re: 383 down on power

Golen 383 all forged bottom end
srp forged pistons
h-beam rods
4 bolt mains
top end
heads lt1 p/p
200 138 111
.300 194 155
.400 232 189
.500 260 207
.600 275 217
.700 274 223
stock size valves manley stainless
1.6rr comp
comp springs
lifters com
cc306
37# racetronix injectors
stock throttle body (52mm ordered)
delteq ignition

jet hot long tube headers
csr ewaterpump
underdrive pulley
k&n cai
gmmg exhaust w/ory

3.73 gears 10 bolt
pro built rebuilt 4l60e
vig 3200 stall

Tune done by pcmforless and dynotune performance in jax, fl
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:28 AM
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is your tranny in good shape? could it be slipping?


did you hear any kind of miss
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:28 AM
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did golen install the cam, or did you? Could be degreed wrong, or could be an ignition related problem.
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:34 AM
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Just looks like the guys can't use the dynapack. Shame too.

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Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:34 AM
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Re: 383 down on power

Second page info that was hard to see
rpm/hp/lambda/afr
4518/76.52/.78/11.51
4750/120.99/.82/12.05
5000/177.72/.83/12.20
5250/271.85/.85/12.43
5500/333.40/.85/12.48
5750/357.78/.85/12.46
6000/355.34/.85/12.49

Here is the printout with the graph
EngRPM TorqFly Power Temp MAP Lambda AFR PCRatio Time Baro T.Effort
lbft HP °F PSI P/PC sec InHg lb
4521 153.635 132.236 75.0 -14.73 0.82 12.03 1.03367 0.000 29.741 606.38
4750 170.825 154.494 75.2 -14.73 0.82 12.01 1.03394 0.785 29.741 674.22
5000 169.159 161.040 75.1 -14.73 0.82 12.11 1.03374 1.664 29.741 667.65
5250 175.838 175.767 75.0 -14.73 0.82 12.02 1.03368 2.540 29.741 694.01
5500 212.054 222.062 75.0 -14.73 0.84 12.29 1.03364 3.159 29.741 836.95
5750 304.037 332.859 75.4 -14.73 0.85 12.42 1.03416 4.321 29.741 1200.00
6000 291.009 332.448 75.3 -14.73 0.85 12.43 1.03402 5.210 29.741 1148.58
6250 281.622 335.130 75.1 -14.73 0.86 12.69 1.03384 6.023 29.741 1111.53
6500 279.451 345.848 75.1 -14.73 0.86 12.68 1.03371 7.000 29.741 1102.96
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:37 AM
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Re: 383 down on power

Originally Posted by blkchevyz
is your tranny in good shape? could it be slipping?


did you hear any kind of miss
Should be dont know how to diagnose that one.......one thing I notice is at 85 mph or so on the interstate it starts to get a vibration but dont know if it is tranny related or not.
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:38 AM
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Re: 383 down on power

Originally Posted by Deenasty
did golen install the cam, or did you? Could be degreed wrong, or could be an ignition related problem.
Golen installed the cam......the motor came as a complete longblock(I sent them my heads, intake, etc).....
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:40 AM
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Re: 383 down on power

Originally Posted by SStrokerAce
Just looks like the guys can't use the dynapack. Shame too.

Bret
Dont know about that as I have no clue.........but the guy does seem pretty knowledgable on it and I have seen him use it before. We dynoed several cars this day to include my gto.
http://web.camaross.com/forums/showthread.php?t=428143
Old Feb 8, 2006 | 11:42 AM
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Re: 383 down on power

I heard with an auto you have to lock the converter to get a true power estimate.

Does the motor use any oil? Did you degree the cam in the block? Timing chain set up dot-to-dot?



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