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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 11:20 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xz8wb..._order&list=UL dyno went well, modest numbers for all the noise, 320 rwhp 345 torque..plenty for road racing... off to the track for a shakedown!!!

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Crazy cool, and nice as well


you link has 2 HTTP's
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xz8wbVp8d7w
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Old Aug 18, 2011 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by TRACKMAN2
http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xz8wbVp8d7w dyno went well, modest numbers for all the noise, 320 rwhp 345 torque..plenty for road racing... off to the track for a shakedown!!!
holy crap dude, I was sitting here thinking whens it going to go boom! :O

that think sounds crazy
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Originally Posted by LD85
Crazy cool, and nice as well


you link has 2 HTTP's
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xz8wbVp8d7w
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holy crap dude, I was sitting here thinking whens it going to go boom! :O

that think sounds crazy
they usually do!!! motor #7
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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 04:29 AM
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I love it that the shop broom is holding up the hood

Nice run though. Sounds great. How much fun was that dash to build?
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Originally Posted by navy_vette
I love it that the shop broom is holding up the hood

Nice run though. Sounds great. How much fun was that dash to build?
wasent bad just a little fab work..built it out of cardboard first then took the templates to the metal guy (car fab) did some final trimming a couple of rivets and fasteners so the face pops off and away we go...
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What kind of RPM's were you spinning? Sounds like several.
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He was twisting it up awful high?!

Details of build, heads cam etc?
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Originally Posted by 1963SS
What kind of RPM's were you spinning? Sounds like several.
6500. sounds like more though doesnt it.....
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He was twisting it up awful high?!

Details of build, heads cam etc?
it all top secret ! well not really i dont really know all the particulars i just sign the checks. did a lot of work assembling stuff after it was built myself....
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