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What is she Capable of?

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  • Start date Start date Jul 25, 2008
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Here is what is being put together for my 89lx convertible. What kind of horsepower and torque do you think this is capable of? Anyone with something similar? What about 1/4mile on street tires? Any good information or suggestions is much appreciated.

ENGINE

-Stock 302 block bored .030" = 306cid. , Deck milled .010-.020 and painted gloss black
-JE forged flat top pistons w/ machined valve reliefs
-Summit Piston Rings
-Balanced crankshaft
-I beam connecting rods
-Edelbrock performer cylinder heads
-170cc intake ports
-60cc combustion Chambers
-2.02" intake valves
-1.60" exhaust valves
-1.460" valve springs
-.575" max lift
-Fel-Pro Head Gaskets
-Ford Racing Hydraulic Roller Lifters
-Lunati "Blue Racer" hydraulic roller camshaft
-advertised duration
IN/EX 285/291
-duration @ .050"
IN/EX 221/232
-Gross valve lift .526"/.523" w/ 1.6 roller
rockers
-.557"/.554" with 1.7 roller rockers
-1.7 pedestal mount roller rockers
-Hardened push rods
-Ford Racing Oil Pan Kit, water pump, oil pump, pickup, harmonic balancer
-Summit Billet Double Roller Timing Set
-BBK underdrive pulleys
-ARP Rod bolts, head bolts, intake manifold bolts
-Prothane Motor Mounts
-Smog Pump Eliminator Kit

EXHAUST

-Mac cat back exhaust w/ 3" stainless tips
-BBK ceramic 1 5/8" shorty headers
-Pypes off road x-pipe

INDUCTION

-Edelbrock Performer RPM II Intake Manifold
-Edelbrock 75mm Throttlebody
-Summit 75mm MAF Sensor
-Edelbrock 75mm EGR Spacer
-Fel-Pro intake gaskets
-BBK Fenderwell Intake

IGNITION

-MSD 6AL Ignition Box
-MSD Coil
-MSD distributor cap and rotor
-MSD 8.5mm wires

FUEL DELIVERY

-Ford Racing 24lb injectors
-Ford Racing 190lph fuel pump
-Holley Fuel pressure regulator

DRIVETRAIN

-BUILT AOD w/ new bands, seals, valvebody
-TCI Streetfighter 3000rpm stall lockup torque converter
-B&M "transpak" shift kit
-Ford Racing 3:73.1 Ring and Pinion gear set
-Ford Racing Aluminum driveshaft
-Prothane Transmission Mount

COOLING

-Afco 3 core radiator
 
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