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Old 09-22-2023, 03:46 PM   #5
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Re: 502BBC in a '72K5.... EFI & NITROUS (Dyno Video)

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I totally agree.. Nothing beats cubic inches.. The torque curve in my 454 is just that flat, although the numbers are smaller.. Doesn't make big HP numbers but it will drag around by the nose anything that gets tied to it...

Yep! The engine builder kind of laughed and said my biggest problems from now on aren't going to be power... it's going to be traction. The nitrous run was fun for bragging rights, but ultimately unless I'm in the sand dunes with paddle tires bolted on... I'm not really sure there is any point to pushing that button at all.


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