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Old Oct 24, 2008 | 09:41 AM
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hallo ,i need to figur out the spect of a engine that i will built,whit a friend of mine that mecanique for gmc.

i need to get those number frome 3200 rpm to 5800 rpm i need to stay betwene 680 to 720 TQ in HP inside that line of rpm,it going inside of a 72 coupe whit the same big block hood, all need the intake manifold to clear the hood,all be using dart aluminum billet BB wiht dart head

my exause in headers are hooker white 4 inch side pipe

all be using electrique water pump in a becool dual fan

i dont no if the fuel pump should be electrique on mecanique

the budget is 25000$ that all i can play whit

thanks a lot for time pat

ps.whit no super charger
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dart aluminum billet BB

the budget is 25000$
Um, how much is that block?
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Old Oct 24, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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It should be around $6K; at least that's what a Brodix aluminum big block goes for, I haven't priced a Dart...
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Note the word "billet" - this is way, WAY different than a cast aluminum block. I have to think these are 15K or more...

http://www.dartheads.com/products/bl...big-block.html
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Note the word "billet" - this is way, WAY different than a cast aluminum block. I have to think these are 15K or more...

http://www.dartheads.com/products/bl...big-block.html
there aroud 8000$ i got what i was looking for at pat musi
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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 01:18 PM
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I really like that.
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