Bbc Electric Water Pump Vs Mechanical
Electric water pumps weigh less than mechanical water pumps so they are used when someone is trying to get every last pound that they can out of a car schroeder points out.
Bbc electric water pump vs mechanical. Proform 68230bk black electric. 3 1 out of 5 stars 4. Start date jan 5 2014. Thread starter 1 either my search skills really suck or no one really talks about this much but anyone here have real world experience with the mechanical vs electric water pump on a rock crawler trail rig.
Electric vs mechanical water pump sbc thread starter tlc76. Joined mar 18 2009 messages 675 location escondido ca. High flow mechanical long water pump for big block chevy 396 427 454 engines. 5 0 out of 5 stars 1.
When we swapped to the gmb water pump using the march underdrive pulleys we recorded an average of 523 1 hp and 470 9 lb ft of torque 8 1 hp less than the meziere electric pump and 4 4 hp less. Pce194 1004 01 compatible with chevy bbc 454 35 gpm electric water pump black demotor performance polished aluminum high volume long water pump for big block chevy bbc. Electric although mechanical and electric fuel pumps each have their share of pros and cons sometimes it all comes down to practicality. My first video sorry for the sound i didn t realize my fan was so loud till half way through the video.
Although numbers vary electric pumps will typically flow two to three times as much as a mechanical pump at idle rpm because electric delivers a constant flow rate while mechanical is scaling with engine speed but once the engine rpm exceeds 3 000 the pendulum swings in favor of mechanical and above 6 500 as meziere shares it s no contest that mechanical is the clear winner in maximum flow.