its very common to over spin vortechs. i currently spin my v3 to 58k, and its only rated 52k.
as long as its only living in that rpm range for short bursts at the track, lots of people have had good luck with it
Finally able to contribute in here. Finished the build in October and finally hit the dyno.
This thing far exceeded my expectations. Can't wait for some track time.
1998 Cobra:
1. 4V C-heads
2. Vortech v3 Ti billet wheel @ 58k rpm
3. 4.6l 10:1
4. Fox lake cnc 04 heads
5. Todd's cams
6...
I have one I can sell way under market if you are ok with running a Innovators balancer. one of the mounting tabs for the stock lower pulley was ground down for a large water pump pulley. it was on a turbo motor. A stock lower or metco lower won't work, only the Innovators balancer for metco...
If you look at the pinned post at the top in the blower bistro, titled centrifugal blower list, the very first post has a JT trim setup. Made a tad over 900.
I have a set of Siemens Deka 60s. Ev1 connector for the early style cars. They were in a 98 Cobra. Unsure of amount of use, probably 5000 miles. Been sitting in my shop for over a year now. $150 shipped
I don't think they are being traded in, I think the dealers are searching and targeting them for purchase. They know certain models have a strong market and the specific dealers for these types of cars can get people financed. They can offer 40+ on the clean low mile cars and still make large...