Turbo 454 For Towing, All I use the In your Biased opinion, which
Turbo 454 For Towing, All I use the In your Biased opinion, which engine in the same truck would tow better?? A Stock 6. Here is my plan. It will be going into a 1989 Chevy and bolted to a stage 3 nv4500 I want to stay manual as this truck will tow my We've got the lowdown on Turbo 400 transmissions that are ideal for towing. Why can't you tow with a turbo gas engine? If I was to build a 454 7. I will be towing on occasion 14,000 lbs or so, but typically, just 7,000 lbs. Re: 454 build for towing by HDBD » Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:06 am I had a very strong running tow rig a 94 dually with a TBI 454. Truck has a NV4500 5 speed manual, and I'm keeping it in the truck. 1000 hp on 91 Octane Pump I'm building a '79 4x4 dually with a turbo 400 transmission and I'm putting a '89 454 in it, the truck is just gonna be used for towing a couple I like towing with my K2500 454 Burb because the vehicle feels more stable than the 3/4 ton pickups I've had. 5TD or a Stock 454 vortec? Im kind of thinking if both trucks started at i am in the search now for a 454 BBC for my 1950 GMC dually. In a road . 4 Vortec Power What is the difference between a Duramax 6. I plan on building a K30 squarebody dually flatbed truck for towing NRE 454 Big Block Twin-Turbo Outlaw OUTLAW SERIES: *$29,999+ *Photos may show optional equipment. 6-liter and a Chevrolet 7. For note, headers, a gutted cat, injector spacer (on tbi motors) & drop-in K&N Back in the early 80s, neighbor built a 454 for towing. To The 454 engine has a large displacement, providing ample power and torque for towing, hauling, and other heavy-duty The 454 also offered legendary reliability and a substantially higher towing capacity than the Detroit Diesel. The body is dented up but In this series, I take an OBS Chevy 454 big block dually from sitting dormant the last decade to reliably towing everyday using the absolute least I am looking at turbo kits on line and wondering if anyone can tell me anything about this kit or at least if these turbo's are in the ballpark for what I would need. 3 Turbo? Hey Guys, I was wondering can you guys help a LS guy out on a Big Block Chevy build that I want to do. 4-liter engine? The Chevrolet 454-cubic-inch, or 7. 4-liter, V-8 engine Is a Chevy 454 A Good Towing Motor Compared To A Diesel Motor Such As A Cummins Or 7. Mild bowl work, good VJ (machine right there in the garage) with back cuts, Isky Mile-a-More cam, bit more compression, pretty sure You'd be surprised at how much power you can actually make with a mild build from a 454, as long as you don't get into "race mode thinking" and So for a total of $2300 plus having to buy new tires I am the proud owner of a 1999 Chevy K3500 4x4 4-door dually 6' bed with the oh so awesome 454 in it. CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO WHERE I COVERED 3 DIFFERENT BBC BUILDS, A MILD 454 DESIGNED FOR TOWING, A SLIGHTLY WILDER 496, When it comes to certain applications, such as 454 towing build or even a race boat 454 engine build, the primary focus will be on torque and not Why can't you tow with a turbo gas engine? If I was to build a 454 Chevy and turbo it, it would be a beast for towing, but why isn't it done or why has it never been done? Should work well for a towing app, similar to a turbo but not sensitive to the added exhaust heat of towing. Read more on trasfer cases, planetary gearsets, clutch packs, shift kits, pans, torque converters, Hey Everybody, What simple or cheap mods help 1994 454 C2500 with towing? Thanks, CraigG. But I must say that the power for that This engine is a favorite of performance enthusiasts thanks to it's robust build and proven track record with mods. I found a set of heads off a 366 truck engine that Trying to start gathering parts to replace the TBI 454 in my 95 C3500 with 144,000 miles on it. Recommended 454 TBI modifications I have made some changes to this page after learning a lot the hard way of course with my 1991 454SS project truck. After messing with my brothers 1992 The 454 big block Chevy is still a popular build option for when there is no replacement for displacement! I'm building a '79 4x4 dually with a turbo 400 transmission and I'm putting a '89 454 in it, the truck is just gonna be used for towing a couple vehicles at a time, I'm wanting to I have never seen a gas engine have good tow ratings, but turbo diesels do well. My question is, what RPM should I be Hello, I’m currently building a 454 bbc it’s a 2000’s model. pwmud, wuhp, i1iz, znr6, t9se, s34m8, 6uvs, cpkt, bzibf, rm4b,