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  1. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    I built it to go 7000 thAts where the cam is spose to make power till I was being very ginger with gear changes aswell not to blow up the stock T5 The 60 foots where pritty slow I feel anyway my reaction times were **** haha That’s the only reason I lost the street class 12s and slower...
  2. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    So ran out of time to do diff gear change went to centre bats with 308 and t5 go some 245/60r17 nitto 555r tyres which i really rate! i did mini tub it was going to get 275s but could figure out a rim in time so just went with the safe bet as I had a bunch of 17” rims laying around Best time...
  3. 355vscommy

    500hp+ 355 VS Ute Build

    So ended up with a Holley super sniper 1250, 450 in tank pump, we just go a Dyno at work so that made it bit easier for tuning Made 370rwhp on e85 and 415rwhp with little shot of dry nitrous controlled by the Holley I thought I took a pic of it but can’t find it I’ll get one next time I’m on the...
  4. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Yeh I think if I was going to change the diff I would just go a 9inch and maybe tub it
  5. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Done a bit of research on the crewman diffs I like the idea but having to shorten the diff is the bit that makes it hard mostly for the axle shortening where I am is pritty remote for those sort of things makes it hard
  6. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    What’s the go with crewman diff?
  7. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Full spool or mini spool? I’m leaning towards full spool with a new set of 4.11 gears
  8. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Yeh I’ve heard bout 3rd gear that’s why I’m planing on taking a spare haha just see what happens I spose As long as I get in the 11’s I’ll be a happy camper
  9. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Yeh right not keen on running full slicks for that reason of braking stuff Ordered adjustable pan hard bar and upper arms last night aswell as weld in strengthening plates for the lower arms Was talking to my boss today about me diff he suggested making a 2nd diff up with 4.11 gears and mini...
  10. 355vscommy

    500hp+ 355 VS Ute Build

    I wanted to be able to tune it myself as no access to Dyno or tuner where I live at the time I built it they didn’t have any efi setups like Holley sniper and fitech ect I’m looking at putting the FiTech EFI 8 power adder 1200hp system and duel pump surge tank upto 1600hp so I can e85 and maybe...
  11. 355vscommy

    500hp+ 355 VS Ute Build

    Umm u may be right haha built it a few years ago haha I’ll see if I can find the head info
  12. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    What should the pinion angle be at?
  13. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    yeh I thought about getting some smaller rear brakes just a pain to swop them the car is getting trailered to Alice springs so can trailer it around but will have multiple sets of tyres the 19s for cruising set or 2 for burnouts and 1 set for drags being able to put 15"s on would make it easier...
  14. 355vscommy

    500hp+ 355 VS Ute Build

  15. 355vscommy

    500hp+ 355 VS Ute Build

    hey guys thought I’d put up about my ute Got it as a blown up V6 auto with lsd Cleaned it up removed a heap of stuff including motor and trans Already had 304 and T5 gearbox from my old VN BT1 Got the block machined to 40’ and line bored 2bolt studs with steel stud girdle. I did cam bearing oil...
  16. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    What section should I do the build thread
  17. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Yeh mates with both they tyre shops in town so might have to get a few options and do some trialing of rims Thought about putting some ballast in the back might be a option to try while at the track The 255/60/16 fit good? Is there much room left? Was also tossing up the idea of tubing to get...
  18. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Yeh I’ve been meaning to just getting time to site down and do it maybe this arvo it has the ve twin piston fronts with 330s I think and rears are be 315s ve’s I have rolled the guards front and rear I’d love to fit 275s but don’t know if they will fit and yeh wasn’t sure if I could run 16” or...
  19. 355vscommy

    355 VS Ute going to red centre nats

    Hi guys I’m taking my 500hp+ vs 355 manual Ute to red centre nats this year plan on doing the burnout comp and drags aswell as the usual cruising ect I’m looking at getting some drag radials for it what should I be looking for and what size fits I have 245/40r19s on atm and they fit fine not...
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