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Old 01-04-2017, 05:26 PM   #18
BrianG
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Re: Lets talk Small Block

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Originally Posted by 67 chevelle View Post
450 ft pounds is anything but boring , the problem with many engines built by "race shops" is many times they are mismatched junk , that do nothing well , gm crate engines usually run very well in my experience , and their parts are matched for each other , not some "mechanics" wet dream .
Two very good points! I don't disagree at all with either actually. And I think what I currently have is the second of those. Maybe even worse. I think it was what the engine builder who was/is a drag racer had laying around. I'm sure not matched together correctly, especially for a 4x4 truck.
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