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Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
03-07-2024, 04:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 467
Posted By Rkreigh

I'm pullied to max the blower spin at 7100 so I...

I'm pullied to max the blower spin at 7100 so I will be sticking with the stock LS3. The blower will extend the power band to that rpm with the stock intake just fine. With the big 416 and the 4"...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
03-06-2024, 02:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 467
Posted By Rkreigh

The stocker will make a much flatter overall ave...

The stocker will make a much flatter overall ave torq curve where the short runner manifolds help in that 6-8k range after the stocker falls off (around 6600-7000)

sacrificing some low speed torq...
Forum: C4s for Sale/Wanted
02-20-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By Rkreigh

stock or modded? You are near ZR-1 Specialist...

stock or modded? You are near ZR-1 Specialist Marc Haibeck and the FBI Boys (Pete)

Lots of great ZR-1 right in that area. Have Marc or Pete check out the car you want to buy

28k should buy...
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
02-16-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,830
Posted By Rkreigh

agreed. Most exotics don't get enough miles to...

agreed. Most exotics don't get enough miles to evaluate that or are so expensive that folks don't drive them.

for that kind of fold, my expectations rise accordingly. My hope for the vette...
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
02-16-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,830
Posted By Rkreigh

for 485k I'll bet I can improve the interior too....

for 485k I'll bet I can improve the interior too. I love the Rezvani, but it's in the stratosphere cost wise compared to the vette

not that impressed with performance figures either. 1000 hp...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
02-08-2024, 08:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 710
Posted By Rkreigh

great looking factory wheel and these are in...

great looking factory wheel and these are in really nice shape. I have a set already or I'd be all over them
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
02-06-2024, 08:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 851
Posted By Rkreigh

while you are waiting. Do a leak down test to...

while you are waiting. Do a leak down test to see how well the motor seals up. If the numbers look good, I wouldn't hesitate.

500 is a very ez goal for the supercharger with low boost. ...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
02-06-2024, 08:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 679
Posted By Rkreigh

tiger shark

c5 is a bottom breather and the air has to make a series of 90 deg bends to flow through the rad. Fine for stock, but especially with turbos the underhood heat gets up there.

I went with the...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-30-2024, 09:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,359
Posted By Rkreigh

sounds like you have got the right conv already ...

sounds like you have got the right conv already Nice

4200 seems like it would be optimal to leave hard
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
01-30-2024, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,088
Posted By Rkreigh

smokin deal. I'd sure consider building on what...

smokin deal. I'd sure consider building on what you have. 1300 hp can be done without breaking the bank. What is the c6 gonna cost u??
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
01-25-2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,127
Posted By Rkreigh

I also have a 4l60 lvl 7 in a c5 z06 that Rodney...

I also have a 4l60 lvl 7 in a c5 z06 that Rodney converted to any automatic. It's a TTiX twin turbo car that puts 800 rwhp. That's the limit for the lvl 7 but there are lvl 10 from RPM and Black...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-24-2024, 04:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,118
Posted By Rkreigh

I've dealt with RPM Rodney in Indiana and have...

I've dealt with RPM Rodney in Indiana and have one of his level 7 trany rated for 800 at the tire

RPM and a few others closer by build them to over 1000. I have a spare tranny that I think I'll...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-23-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,174
Posted By Rkreigh

how much are you asking? CCWs are a fantastic...

how much are you asking? CCWs are a fantastic choice and look great on the Z

I like the polished salad shooters too.
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-23-2024, 09:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,350
Posted By Rkreigh

since you are "in the neighborhood" seek out Marc...

since you are "in the neighborhood" seek out Marc and Pete of the FBI boys. ZR-1 mods are expensive, and there have been very nice deals on rebuilt 500 hp and up ZR-1s

the mods go cheap and the...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-21-2024, 04:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,118
Posted By Rkreigh

I'm going with a built 4l60. It will take 1000...

I'm going with a built 4l60. It will take 1000 and that's as high as I will go.

the engine will put out way more, but the tranny won't take it. All of the other upgrades are out of my price...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-17-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,118
Posted By Rkreigh

my current build gen 4 5.3 alum block lsa...

my current build

gen 4 5.3 alum block
lsa crank
molnar pwr addr rods
wiseco pistons
looking to pin the mains, run head studs, and btr 3.8 mls hg similar to ls9

10-1 or so compression. May...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-17-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,118
Posted By Rkreigh

the little 5.3 alum blocks are best Very thick...

the little 5.3 alum blocks are best Very thick liners. No need to drag around extra weight when that block will handle 1500 hp or more.
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-15-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,309
Posted By Rkreigh

top of the rpms look pretty jagged and not happy....

top of the rpms look pretty jagged and not happy. checked for belt slip?

you went to a smaller pulley and it doesn't look like the blower is happy at higher rpms
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-10-2024, 10:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,309
Posted By Rkreigh

what compression is the 383 running? seems like...

what compression is the 383 running? seems like it should take more than 12 psi without running into detonation issues.

I was running 18 psi on the ttix tt engine at 10-1 compression doing 800...
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
01-07-2024, 12:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,265
Posted By Rkreigh

Incredible build for the $$ GLWS Hope...

Incredible build for the $$ GLWS

Hope whoever buys it puts up info about the car
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-07-2024, 12:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,118
Posted By Rkreigh

I've been talking engine hp typically the 4.8...

I've been talking engine hp typically the 4.8 needs to buzz about 600 rpms more to put out the same power as the 5.3

I'd say around 20 psi and 7200 rpms should get you 800 on the motor

with...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-07-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 499
Posted By Rkreigh

Wow. What a cool build Love that setup. ...

Wow. What a cool build Love that setup. What tranny are you using?
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-05-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 725
Posted By Rkreigh

isn't Circle trans shop doing well with these...

isn't Circle trans shop doing well with these now? Like 9 and 8 sec performance?
Very curious about high hp builds for this box
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-04-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,309
Posted By Rkreigh

You are certainly in the best hands. Glad that...

You are certainly in the best hands. Glad that Graham is still cranking on the Zs

the numbers of top notch tuners is shrinking as the car and it's owners get older

The vettes keep me at 63...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-03-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By Rkreigh

interested in the 6l80 build That trans looks...

interested in the 6l80 build That trans looks very strong and I had heard of 1200 hp through them but not higher

the 480LE swaps and even th400 are pricey as all get out.
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