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BigBlocksRule · 10-01-2013, 07:15 PM

Torque at RPMs wins races. Torque down low is great for towing, burnouts and engines that won't hurt themselves because they're done at 5500. Best for street in a truck, you spend more of your time in it's power band than the higher strung fender shaker.

10-01-2013, 07:15 PM	#21
BigBlocksRule Registered User Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Lubbock, TX Posts: 2,047	Re: Best way to get to ~400hp, 454 tbi. Anyone build one? Torque at RPMs wins races. Torque down low is great for towing, burnouts and engines that won't hurt themselves because they're done at 5500. Best for street in a truck, you spend more of your time in it's power band than the higher strung fender shaker.