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Forum: General Q & A
Today, 10:45 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

You are probably seeing the air bypass line going...

You are probably seeing the air bypass line going to the IAC valve.
Forum: General Q & A
Today, 10:00 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

That's a good question, can you create enough...

That's a good question, can you create enough vacuum to overcome the crankcase pressure under boost. Well, one way to find out!
Forum: General Q & A
Today, 08:51 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

Brad, I spoke with a fellow engine builder I...

Brad,

I spoke with a fellow engine builder I know that has built several 496s. He said the challenge with the procharger 496 system is it builds positive crankcase pressure when under boost. The...
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

I don't think you're gonna find a PCV valve on...

I don't think you're gonna find a PCV valve on it.

Here's some reference material I found:
The 496 engine has a built in orfice in the bottom of the intake manifold that is .080" size and when...
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

As a comparison on the Whipple supercharger 496...

As a comparison on the Whipple supercharger 496 system they run both a PCV valve, and another 1/2 hose going to a mini K&N type filter for more ventilation.
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2024, 12:39 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

That's a neat package, a procharger installed at...

That's a neat package, a procharger installed at the PQ factory!

When the 496 came out in the 2001 model year, the first 1000 HOs built had a forged crankshaft that was sourced from Kellogg...
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

So the engine was rebuilt using a forged crank...

So the engine was rebuilt using a forged crank and rods, but with cast pistons? OMG.
Forum: General Q & A
05-14-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

Oh dear this doesn't look good. Is the long...

Oh dear this doesn't look good. Is the long block stock, meaning factory pistons etc?
Forum: General Q & A
05-02-2024, 09:00 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

Another option I do on supercharged 496 builds is...

Another option I do on supercharged 496 builds is to repurpose the stock oil cooler for the power steering, and then put a large engine oil cooler across the back of the engine where the factory...
Forum: General Q & A
05-01-2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

On the 496s I've worked on the answer is yes, the...

On the 496s I've worked on the answer is yes, the oil temp lags behind the coolant temp by quite a bit on a cold engine. Then the oil temp after cruising a while will get above the coolant temp but...
Forum: General Q & A
04-04-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

Yes you are correct.

Yes you are correct.
Forum: General Q & A
03-25-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

Be careful with the sending units. I just...

Be careful with the sending units. I just updated my gauges from the original Livorsi to new Autometers and 2 of the gauges weren't reading correctly. Found out the Autometers needed a specific...
Forum: General Q & A
02-16-2024, 09:19 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

On a boat I had years back I had a local metal...

On a boat I had years back I had a local metal place that had a cutting table make me an aluminum dash panel and then I wrapped it.
...
Forum: General Q & A
02-13-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,389
Posted By 87MirageIntruder

I had the same problem with my dash so I added...

I had the same problem with my dash so I added the angled bezels to add more.
...
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