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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 09:15 PM
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Iron Block 4.030
Forged 3.622 crank
6.125" Callies Rods
4.030 Diamond pistons
ARP Main studs with Katech Billet Main Caps
Coated Bearings
ARP 1/2" Head Studs
ETP Canted valve LS7 heads(400+ CFM)
Sheet Metal intake
American Racing Custom turbo headers
91mm turbo
105mm TB
TH400 or a Powerglide with a brake

Oh yeah its a street car...
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Phil97SVT
Oh yeah its a street car...

Sure it is.
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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Sounds like I should buy stock in a rear end company...
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 09:41 PM
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Very stout
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 09:44 PM
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Under square...Sounds like a revver to me.
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Originally Posted by BLOWNZO6
Sounds like I should buy stock in a rear end company...
Nah, a ford 8.8 will hold it with a glide.
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Phil97SVT
Nah, a ford 8.8 will hold it with a glide.
why the switch to a stang? fbody too heavy?
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The stang with the right setup gives me wood....

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The stang with the right setup gives me wood....

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Hey Phil, Whats the benefit of the billet main caps??
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