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Old 06-06-2018, 12:01 PM   #5
GASoline71
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Re: Sbc 327 build options and opinions

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Some pretty cool options. Another tack in this discussion would be to look at what Chevrolet did with the Corvette for the same model year as your truck.

http://www.superchevy.com/features/s...vy-l79-engine/

It might not be the most powerful given technology available today, but it would have that vintage Corvette vibe to it.
Yup... the cam that was in the Corvette 350HP 327's is a great cam. I matched that profile for a 350 build I did a number of years ago and it was a really cool cam.

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