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by Firehawkslp
Fri Sep 27, 2013 4:54 am
Forum: Tuning Fuel and Air
Topic: Alternator upgrade
Replies: 8
Views: 634

Re: Alternator upgrade

anyone know if its common for people to have to upgrade the alternator when mega squirting? Early alternators put out almost nothing at idle that 63amp alt may only make 15 or 20 at idle most GM,FORD,CHRY were all the same in that regard. Frequently engine speed had to be above 2500 to make even ha...
by Firehawkslp
Thu Sep 26, 2013 9:45 pm
Forum: Tuning Fuel and Air
Topic: Idle timing on Chrysler 440?
Replies: 9
Views: 567

Re: Idle timing on Chrysler 440?

Hi all Does anyone have any experience on a stock low compression Chrysler 440? I have just implemented MS-2 (36-1 crank trigger wheel) on this engine (ignition only so far) and find that it wants to idle at 30*BTDC!! This is far more than any engine I've had before and I would just like to hear if...