Turbo 454 For Towing. All I use the I'm building a '79 4x4 dually with a turbo 400 tr
All I use the I'm building a '79 4x4 dually with a turbo 400 transmission and I'm putting a '89 454 in it, the truck is just gonna be used for towing a couple vehicles at a time, I'm wanting to get Just picked up at 454 I want to build up for our 79 c30 dump. From there, he managed to find various parts on eBay and automotive forums to start building out the engine. What happens when you run a pair of S475 Borg Warner turbos on a Junkyard BBC? i am in the search now for a 454 BBC for my 1950 GMC dually. My question is, what RPM should I be A quick video on my experience towing with a turbo Silverado. I just wanted to get my build analyzed by the professionals. I am going to build a new engine for this 26,000 gross combination. . 8L LS to the turbo 454 BBC (both with the smaller Ebay GT-45 turbo). CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO WHERE I COVERED 3 DIFFERENT BBC BUILDS, A MILD 454 DESIGNED FOR TOWING, A And then here comes Richard Holdener with a big block towing power video. Back in the early 80s, neighbor built a 454 for towing. The 454 TBI by econo racer » Sat Sep 08, 2018 10:34 am econo racer wrote: ↑ Thu Sep 06, 2018 7:51 am I went from towing with the 454 TBI to 454 Vortec and added true dual cxhaust sysytem off Re: 454 build for towing by HDBD » Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:06 am I had a very strong running tow rig a 94 dually with a TBI 454. So now it's sitting with a big hole in the block and im actually getting dad to think about swapping something better for towing into it. TWIN TURBO GEN 6 454-STOCK SHORT BLOCK. Would it be a OK to run a cast So like many others, I've been watching the Richard Holdener videos on youtube. I will be towing on occasion 14,000 lbs or so, but typically, just 7,000 lbs. Hello everyone. He hot rodded this 454 cid Gen V big block Chevy to the tune of 1,800 horsepower. In my mind I figured it would be cheaper and easier to turbocharge the engine instead of bore and I have a 454 with true duals, still has the cats, and no crossover, but want to get one this summer. He is leaning Just installed the Turbosmart boost controller and icebox for the intercooler, now it's time to take the C10 out for some laps to check the boost levels. Mild bowl work, good VJ (machine right there in the garage) with back cuts, Isky Mile-a-More cam, bit more I'm really just going to build this engine for street and occasional towing. I am wondering if anyone has put a small turbo on their L29 454. 07 classic with a 4. Truck has a NV4500 5 speed manual, and I'm keeping it in the truck. 1 if your budget/fabrication skills allow) and drop it in, and get the best of power, efficiency, and reliability. In this If it were me, I'd try to find a Vortec 454 (or 8. It's The 454 big block Chevy is still a popular build option for when there is no replacement for displacement! It’s not all about horsepower! We take a Chevy 454 big block and dial in hard-hauling, heavy-pulling torque. 23 gears, 67/65 ball bearing turbo. I haven't even torn into the motor yet, other than to check the heads. I am contemplating upgrading Hooker Headers LS Turbo Exhaust System Kit, 4L60/4L80 Take the guess-work out of your turbo LS powered build with our new Hooker GM LS Turbo Exhaust Manifold kit. I have a 42 foot Chapparal trailer and an '86 GMC crewcab dually 2wd. When I first put the duals on, I noticed a little decrese in torque taking off from a To start his build, Gomez utilized a factory Gen V 454 cid block. I am currently putting together a 454 for my Suburban to pull 9000 lbs with regularly. 8l, 60e, 3. Check out the PowerNation store for shirts, hats, FULL BOOSTED RESULTS. I found a set of heads off a 366 truck engine that This is part 3 of the Turbo Titans series, where we compared the turbo 4. At times i've wondered if a rear mount turbo and a physical turbo bypass (similar to exhaust cutouts) would give small block mileage with big block power when needed Option Trying to start gathering parts to replace the TBI 454 in my 95 C3500 with 144,000 miles on it. has anyone put a turbo on a gas motor for more towing power if so did it help or hurt mileagethinking of doing it to 454 fuel inj. Thankfully, this one here has helped me make my decision You'd be surprised at how much power you can actually make with a mild build from a 454, as long as you don't get into "race mode When paired with a T3/T4 turbo and supporting modifications, it can reach impressive horsepower levels, making it a favorite among performance enthusiasts.