How much NOS can LS1 handle?
How much NOS can LS1 handle?
Re: How much nitrous in stock LS1? ( 100 dry shot, 150 wet.
Are 317 heads good for nitrous?
If you aren’t running high enough octane to prevent detonation on a smaller CC head and the added nitrous… then the 317 would be a better choice. The tune comes into play huge as well.
How long will a nitrous motor last?
A: It depends on bottle capacity and the size of the nitrous shot being used. On the 75hp setting, a 10 lb. bottle will last around 10 quarter mile runs. On the 125hp setting the bottle will last around 6 runs.
How much nitrous can a stock LS 5.3 take?
To supply the necessary amount of nitrous to the 5.3L, we employed not one, but a pair of Pro Plates from Nitrous Oxide Systems (NOS). Each plate offered two stages, with each stage capable of flowing 250hp worth of nitrous, meaning the plate could supply a total of 500 hp.
How much hp will nitrous add?
If you’re wondering what’s the easiest and cheapest way to add a lot of horsepower to your engine, then we have the answer: nitrous oxide. Yep, for less than $500 you can add 100 to 200 hp to your engine using common hand tools and without breaking a sweat.
Is wet or dry nitrous better?
Dry nitrous kits are a great first step and require less work for installation and a small bump in power output. A wet nitrous kit will deliver a fuel/nitrous oxide mixture into your intake tract.
Which LS heads are the best?
The LS6 was designed specifically by GM to surpass the LS1 as the best performance head, and it did such a good job that the “243” casting was recycled on the LS2. Aside from the LQ9, which is a copy of the LS6, these are the best performing of the OEM cathedral ports.
Can nitrous destroy your engine?
Using nitrous oxide is one of the most common modifications used to effectively double the power of an engine. While it is superb in drastically increasing the power of an engine, it is equally as great at destroying it- if used incorrectly.