Will follow your project with interest....Man, when you bite off a
chunk.........Meanwhile, I'll start saving my old ice chests, you'll
need a bunch of 'em :)
Ed
Keith Turk wrote:
>
> Well Paul set me up with a of Turbo guy and we started the Process today of
> understanding just how much this set up is going to cost.
>
> WOW.... Like the man said... "Speed ain't Cheap ... How fast you want na
> go! "
>
> Looks like the initial Dip in the Lake will be about $9,000 to get us the
> turbo's and the intercooler and the FP fuel injection and the complete
> sensor package ... Intake, Cam, and so on and so forth.... That gets us in
> the ball park of being finished... then you have the little stuff like
> Stainless Headers Fuel Cells Ice tank ... and so on...
>
> I know this sounds like a ton of money but the real answer is that the
> Basic Motor that puts out 1000 hp isn't cheap either... let alone
> achievable in less then 305 Cubic inches. My Goal was 800hp and he
> convinced me to build in a little more then I needed in case I wanted to
> get stupid and go for three hundred in a M/S one day....
>
> Keith Turk
> Austin Healey 100 / Bugeye / Box Sprite / Bonneville Land Speed Racer
> Camaro ( D Gas Altered )
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