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The following is the method of degreeing a cam that Lunati Cams recommends. The first step in degreeing a cam is to obtain a few items that should be a prt of every serious engine builder's tool chest.... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82217 1999-04 Mustang GT Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
Scat Rod Torque Specs IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIPTION MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED TORQUE 5/16" x 1.500" ARP 2000 cap screw 26 ft./lb w/ARP moly 3/8" x 1.600" ARP 8740 cap screw 45 ft./lb w/ARP moly 3/8" x 1.600" ARP 2000 cap screw 50 ft./lb w/ARP moly 3/8" ARP 8740 Wave Loc bolt & nut 50 ft./lb w/ARP moly 7/16" x 1.400" ARP 8740 cap screw 64 ft./lb w/ARP moly ... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82231 Silverado Edition Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82064 Add-A-Stage Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
The MSD Flying Magnet Crank Trigger System is the most accurate way possible to trigger the ignition. This is due to fact that the trigger signal is coming directly from the source of piston position in the cylinder; the crankshaft.... (more)
Installation instructions for the ZEX™ 82040 Perimeter Plate Nitrous System including wiring diagrams, plumbing diagrams, bottle mounting tips and jet/hp chart.... (more)
TECH DISCUSSION ABOUT DISPLACEMENT, VOLUMETRIC (VE) EFFICIENCY, AND CFM FORMULA FOR VE VE = (CFM X 3456) ÷ (CID X RPM) If VE (volumetric efficiency) is less than 1 (or 100%) the amount and quality of charge in the cylinder is reduced so less torque is produced. VE above 100% is a supercharging effect and more torque is produced. Power Level Stock... (more)