1973 Sanger V-drive Boat 454 chevy with Blower

Second firing of fresh built engine. 454 big block chevy 8.3 to 1 comp. Comp cam XM 278H. Two Edelbrock 750s Blower pulleys set for 5-7 psi. Timing at 20 degrees on initial. Advance went to 34. Still need to adjust.

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[netnjim]

I locked it out (30 degrees) a few days after the vid was shot. The upper pulley was a 41 tooth, now running a 38 tooth.

[bay688]

@netnjim cool man good to know ....you probly could run 32 like i do on my blown flat .....what kind of boost do you run i used to run 12 lbs but too much power i run a 56 bottom and a 57 upper which is now 1.8 underdriven ....hey i give you much respect for your part in keeping something that is very great part of americana goin its people like us that keep it goin good job bud later

[netnjim]

@bay688 38 upper and a 37 lower. Funny they call these boats classics now. Old School. Kind of like T-Buckets.

[bay688]

thats a runnerbottom right eh

[netnjim]

@bay688 Sanger Gull bottom

[COMPCams]

Wow that is one sweet boat! Nicely done! Glad to see you enjoying the parts!

All the best,

COMP Cams

[netnjim]

@COMPCams Thanks for the help. Great service. Delivery was quick. :-)

[bay688]

you need locket out timing my friend period >>>>thats the biggest damn pulley ever holy shit .....hopefully you go to locked out timing or you will have the blower as your passenger when it moves

[CRFbadass]

Wow that is some hard core choppy idle! ...I love it :)