Ever wondered how many things you could do to improve or prolong the life existence of your ENGINE and make it more powerful and STOCK-APPEARING?! Take a look at some little tricks that will sure help you a lot when it comes to discovering the horsepower conversion your ride has!
1. Your CRANKSHAFT CAPACITY can be increased! Of course, we are alking about the STROKER CRANKSHAFT! By simply increasing it, you will get bigger cubic inch capacity of the motor which is very important! However, this will require some immediate modifications to the BLOCK`s CRANKCASE!
2. Winding Down Windage -- We are all familiar with the resistance of air, so we can only imagine the resistance against OIL in a crankcase! Which is why we recommend WINDING DOWN WINDAGE! In this way, you can achieve horsepower conversion gains of 10 -- 15 HP at high RPM!
3. We often forget that technology has improved! Advancements can be found in materials, especially in RING CONFIGURATION! We now have the HIGH-PERFORMANCE RINGS which are made of DUCTILE IRON! These, however, are more DURABLE as well as full of strength and every car should have them!
4. Always DYNO your engine! Nothing is comparable with a good DYNO section! In this way you will get the BEST of your engine as all the power that was stuck will be UNLEASHED! But, please, choose the right shop that is well EQUIPPED so they could monitor AIR/FUEL ratio and the motor could run under well conditions!
5. The CAMSHAFT is something that determines the ENGINE CHARACTER the best! However, camshaft technology has rapidly improved! Many of today`s camshaft can offer a lot more that those in the old days, when they used to be slow when it comes to velocity and acceleration!
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