[DeTomaso] non pantera ford help
Adin, David
DavidAdin at mercydurango.org
Mon Oct 8 09:38:17 EDT 2007
Any reason why a 302 won't pull more than 5300rpm??? (its an age thing
- seems like there is an electrical misconnection that might limit rpm?)
Any help appeciated.
Thanks,
Ok, my motor is a DSS racing short block. Has 4.030 turbo forged
pistons, 8.5 to 1 comp, perfect seal rings, 3.00 stroke. AFR 205 cc
heads (314 cfm intake and 268 or so ex), 1.6 inch dia inconel ex valves,
2.08 SS intake valves, beehive valve springs, procomp roller rockers,
roller hyd lifters, Ford F303 cam, 0.512 intake/ex lift at valve,
torker 2 single plane manifold with efi bungs, 95mm throttle body, twin
T3 turbos, with external waste gates, 60 #/hr injectors, 90 mm Mass air
flow meter, Mian girdle and windage tray. Ford EEC computer system with
tuner plug in. Shorty headers leading to turbos. MSD 6A spark box. A8C
fuel. Car weighs 2500 pounds. Drag coefficient is around 0.38. Frontal
area is about 14 sq ft. Tires are Bonneville LSR at 28.5 inches tall.
Rear gear is 2.50. Trans is AOD. There is no sign of valve sloat, or
rev limiting like killing spark or fuel randomly. Runs like a banshee
righ up to where it wont go higher.
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