I'm not running the entire BLFab kit as I'm doing a custom single as well. I know on previous BLFab kits that they were having cooling issues with the smaller fan and etc but that might have been changed since then.
We're utilizing the factory fans/radiator setup with mine which has just been...
The BLFab kit places the turbo on the driver side and they have a few pictures showing their routing on the website.
I'm not a far of the bumper exit setup but did purchase the BLFab headers for my single setup
The downside is even under the cover isn't a real appealing look with everything being there. Not being able to do the budget gt500 valve covers and being stuck with the MMR billet valve covers is a bummer
Great to see the build finally coming to where it should be and where you expected it. I hope those stock cams put you running the ET that you desire as well. Sucks that the previous combo just didn't seem to want to work
I don't see a reason for you to change or even port a manifold with a combination like yours. Just run the stock 18+ manifold and see where you stand with the setup.
Often times, especially in the big builds, we end up buying the "best of" options and the end result is a combination which isn't...
18 10r80 with quite a bit reduction along the way so it "can" be done.
17" welds, BMR k member, Baer front and rear brakes, dumps after 12" mufflers off the headers, kirkey seat (still stock passenger seat), BMR parachute mount, 7.5 gallon ice tank, and a Whipple are the key factors
https://www.mustang6g.com/forums/threads/the-what-things-weigh-thread.15864/
That thread will help on quite a few of the things. That would be extremely light if you managed it