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Old Jun 2, 2019 | 10:18 AM
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Finally! BluePrint 383 arrives. Dynosheet included shows 436hp/461tq.It will be coupled to a built 200-4R. Just finishing up detailing of engine bay. More pics to come. Feedback welcome on this engine.


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Old Jun 2, 2019 | 10:28 AM
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I'm envious....

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Looking forward to hearing how it runs! Should be a really nice combination. What rear gears do you have in it?
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You are making a huge mistake!!!!! I'll save you lots of trouble by letting you send it my way.
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Looking forward to hearing how it runs! Should be a really nice combination. What rear gears do you have in it?
I put 3.70's in it this past summer.It screamed a little to much w/my TH350 .
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I just got my 383 built and installed a few months back and the difference between the stroker and the standard 350/355 is HUGE!!!!! You will love it!!!
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