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Old 07-27-2002, 01:23 PM   #5
7up
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Originally posted by StoplightWarrior
Damn, good race, but it's scary that a c5 with bolt on's beats up on a blown 5.0
You have to remember the a-trim is a the bottom of the line blower. It only adds 70 hp at 5 lbs., with 7 or 8 pounds I would guess I might have 20 hp. It's more inefficient than other blowers so it doesn't put out the same power as say an s-trim at the same pounds of boost.
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91 lx convertible, Vortech a-trim, 2.87 blower pulley. 30lb injectors, 80 mm mass air, 255 fuel pump, flowmaster cat back, bbk long tubes and h pipe 299.3 hp, 355.5 tq(before h-pipe, headers)
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