[Diy_efi] Vortec 4200 Inline 6 ECM - Twin Turbo -

[Ernest Buckler]

Sure am looking for you guys to post some links to good pics of various 
setups on this.
Ernie B.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brien Tourville" <hh7x at verizon.net>
To: "jb" <jonnbell at gmail.com>
Cc: <diy_efi at diy-efi.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 3:14 AM
Subject: [Diy_efi] Vortec 4200 Inline 6 ECM - Twin Turbo -


> It was a good 'heads up' !
>
> Forget eBay >  go to:
>
> www.car-parts.com and punch in year
> 2005 for the engine ( best ) and take a look.
>
> I had the good fortune yesterday to obtain
> the ONLY photograph from GM taken of
> their Vortec Twin Twin Turbo 4200 engine.
>
> It is a beast of a .jpg > being some 5.4MB
> which I had a copy of reduced to some 2MB.
>
> It isn't the Turbo setup in the Truck, as this
> has the Turbos sporting bellmouth stack styles
> and hugging the block > regardless, it is cool.
>
>
>              Brien.
>         NEW YORK
>   eagle registry #501
> eagle kammback registry
>
>
> Date sent:      Wed, 17 Aug 2005 21:16:49 -0500
> From:           jb <jonnbell at gmail.com>
> Subject:        Re: [Diy_efi] Vortec 4200 Inline 6 ECM - Turbo Article -
> To:             hh7x at verizon.net, diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>
> sorry to have gotten your hopes up so high everyone, but there wasnt
> really an article about the car.  it's in the september 05 (currently
> on shelves, i would think) but is only mentioned in a paragraph and a
> picture because he  placed 18th in their Pump Gas Drags.  apparently,
> this was the car's first shakedown and he averaged 9.612 with a best
> of three at 9.245 @ 145.86.  wow.  from the picture i can see a
> pretty
> hefty turbo and what appears to be a custom sheetmetal intake with
> what i also think is a custom fuel rail and injector setup.  i havent
> seen a stock version of the engine, so i cant say what else is new.
> i
> am hoping that the car will raise enough ruckuss to have hot rod do a
> real article on the car.  the section also mentions that he is signed
> up for their Drag Week, which should be quite the separator of street
> cars from so-called street cars.  the gist of it is that they have
> five strips taht you have to drive the car to and race in a week.
> nobody following you, a trailer on your car if you want, and race gas
> if you can carry it all with you.  sounds cool.
>
> thanks for all the info on the I6 and id like to keep the discussion
> going.  it looksl ike you can have one of these engines for ~$1k.
> anybody know what the ebay versions include?
>
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