[Chevelle-list] BRAD--My 540 stats

Rozanski Joe (GS/EMP4-NA) Joe.Rozanski at us.bosch.com
Mon Jul 2 07:48:42 MDT 2007


Hey Brad,
Here are my engine stats, if you need anything else let me know...
Merlin 540 cu.in.
14:1 comp
4.500 bore x 4.250 stroke
Dart alum. Pro 1 320 heads ported polished and some trick work
2.30 intake 1.88 exhaust valves
Crane solid roller cam part #138331  grind #R-280/450-8
Intake lift 765  exhaust lift 765
Intake dur at .050  280  exhaust dur at .050  280
1.7 Crane Gold roller rockers
Crower lifters
Dart intake w/1100 Dominator by Pro systems
Turbo 400 w/5000 stahl 9in.

Thanks again,
joe

-----Original Message-----
From: chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net
[mailto:chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net] On Behalf Of Brad Waller
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 2:32 PM
To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List'
Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Copy your 402?

Sure, send me data and I'll run what I can.  Same goes for anyone else,
but
if I get a ton of requests it might be slow.  I do have some work to get
done today before taking people out to wait in line for their iPhone.

Brad Waller (brad at epage.com)

'66 Corvette | 327/dead | 4-speed | Wilwood Brakes | 245/45/16 BFG R1
'67 Chevelle | ex-SS396 | 355/700R4 | F-Body Brakes | 275/40/17 Kumho MX


> -----Original Message-----
> From: chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net 
> [mailto:chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net] On Behalf Of 
> Rozanski Joe (GS/EMP4-NA)
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 10:19 AM
> To: The Chevelle Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Copy your 402?
> 
> Hey Brad,
> If your interested, I would like you to run some numbers on a 
> my wicked
> 540...
> Thanks
> joe 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net
> [mailto:chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net] On Behalf Of Brad Waller
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 12:54 PM
> To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Copy your 402?
> 
> Pelle,
>  
> Which heads do you have?  I can run a Dyno2000 simulation with your
> setup
> and get some guesses.  Give me a "parts list" of the engine builds you
> are
> thinking of.  If you have Cam specs or the actual cam name I 
> might have
> them
> stored already.  I took some guesses as to components and 
> came up with a
> 425
> HP combo off the bat.  I used what you gave me and assumed Edelbrock
> Performer heads and a high performance hydraulic lifter cam.  The
> program
> assumed lifts of .504/.479 and the engine is guessed to have 424HP at
> 5500
> RPM, but torque starts at 411 at 2000 RPM, peaks at 450 at 
> 4000 RPM, and
> drops to 366 by 6000 RPM.
>  
> Not an actual engine to copy, but at least it gives you an 
> idea what you
> can
> look into.
>  
> The only 402 file I have is from an engine with a roller cam. 
>  It has GM
> Rectangular port "188" heads, a 850 CFM carb with a dual plane intake,
> small
> tube headers, and Comp XR282HR cam.  Numbers are:
>  
> RPM     HP    TQ
> 2000   168   442
> 2500   218   457
> 3000   268   469
> 3500   322   484
> 4000   371   487
> 4500   413   481
> 5000   436   458
> 5500   432   412
> 6000   410   359
> 
> Brad Waller (brad at epage.com)
> 
> '66 Corvette | 327/dead | 4-speed | Wilwood Brakes | 245/45/16 BFG R1
> '67 Chevelle | ex-SS396 | 355/700R4 | F-Body Brakes | 
> 275/40/17 Kumho MX
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> 	From: chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net
> [mailto:chevelle-list-bounces at chevelles.net] On Behalf Of Pelle
> Andersson
> 	Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 8:35 AM
> 	To: The Chevelle Mailing List
> 	Subject: [Chevelle-list] Copy your 402?
> 	
> 	
> 	Does anyone have a 402 (.060 over) 2-bolt main with approx
> 400-500
> hp
> 	which i can copy?
> 	 
> 	I'm asking because when i get my block back from the machine
> shop
> 	I'd like to get "bolt on" hp without too much
> hassle/experimentation.
> 	 
> 	Im planning to raise the comp to 10:1(new pistons), keep the
> original heads, my
> 	800 cfm Holley, my Hooker headers with 2'' primarys and my
> Edelbrock
> RPM performance Intake.
> 	 
> 	I know i've been pestering you guys with this before but I still
> need some ideas/input/advice!
> 	 
> 	 
> 	Best regards
> 	Pelle
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