help picking carb

Old 08-05-2007, 02:51 PM
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I am wondering what size carb i need for a 598 bbc with cfe heads and a what would be a good carb company to go with trying to make the most possable horsepower
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Old 08-05-2007, 03:03 PM
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David how high are you planning to turn it and are you going to put any juice to it. They will need to know this. And one other thing is it for all out drag or street.
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Old 08-05-2007, 04:14 PM
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Its na heads up car about 7200-7400 rpm
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Old 08-05-2007, 04:59 PM
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David,
First off Welcome to RJ

Now to answer your question,to run a 598 cu in engine efficently to 7400 rpm's its going to take 1408 cfm carb to do that

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Old 08-05-2007, 05:06 PM
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C&S Racing Carburetors is who I use a little on the costly side.
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Old 08-05-2007, 05:27 PM
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What would it approximately coast for a carb like that
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Old 08-05-2007, 05:54 PM
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They will cost between $1600.00 an $1850.00
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Old 08-05-2007, 06:24 PM
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Call Patrick James at pro-systems great guy to talk to and help,7 days a week

http://www.pro-system.com/
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