Bolt on hop-op for Stude. Champion?

[CHAMP]

How much horsepower increase do you think the dual carb. and exhauxt with hi-comp. head would add to a 48 Champion that is bone stock with about 6,000 miles on rebuild[?]

GARY H 2DR.SEDAN 48 STUDEBAKER CHAMPION NORTHEAST MD.

[JDP]

Maybe 20 HP.


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Arnold Md.
65 Sports Sedan
64 Daytona HT
63 R2 4 speed GT Hawk
63 GT Hawk
63 Avanti R1/AC
63 Avanti R2/4 speed
63 Daytona HT
63 Lark 2 dr.
62 Lark 2 door
62 GT(parts car)
60 Lark convert
60 Hawk
52 Starliner
51 Commander

[JDP]

Maybe 20 HP.


Studebaker On The Net

http://stude.com

Studebaker News Group

http://groups.google.com/group/alt.autos.studebaker

Arnold Md.
65 Sports Sedan
64 Daytona HT
63 R2 4 speed GT Hawk
63 GT Hawk
63 Avanti R1/AC
63 Avanti R2/4 speed
63 Daytona HT
63 Lark 2 dr.
62 Lark 2 door
62 GT(parts car)
60 Lark convert
60 Hawk
52 Starliner
51 Commander

[DilloCrafter]

Gary, you may have already seen this, and perhaps you are asking for other opinions from folks who have tried these mods. But, see what Bill Cathcart has to say about both of those ways to increase horsepower. Look further down in his article about modifying a Champion engine:

http://www.cathcartsstudebaker.com/

Choose the "Articles" button and scroll down past the glossary of terms.

I would paste the quote from that article, but I think he would probably rather we visit his website for the information.

[img=left]http://rocketdillo.com/studebaker/misc/images/Current_Avacar.gif[/img=left] - DilloCrafter

1955 1/2 Ton Pickup
The Red-Headed Amazon
Deep in the heart of Texas

[DilloCrafter]

Gary, you may have already seen this, and perhaps you are asking for other opinions from folks who have tried these mods. But, see what Bill Cathcart has to say about both of those ways to increase horsepower. Look further down in his article about modifying a Champion engine:

http://www.cathcartsstudebaker.com/

Choose the "Articles" button and scroll down past the glossary of terms.

I would paste the quote from that article, but I think he would probably rather we visit his website for the information.

[img=left]http://rocketdillo.com/studebaker/misc/images/Current_Avacar.gif[/img=left] - DilloCrafter

1955 1/2 Ton Pickup
The Red-Headed Amazon
Deep in the heart of Texas