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klartder
Oct 26th, 08, 01:42 PM
Hi.

The car dealer has given me the following info on the engine. I am still awaiting an answer from the previous owner on eaxctly which/what make parts have been used. The previous owner says, that the engine should be producing 550-600 BHP with a max RPM at about 7000. What do you think?

78-87 454 4 Bolt Main Block, Casting # 361959
3873858 Cylinder Heads - 1966 427 SQUARE PORT
Steel Crank
3/8 Dimpled L88 Rods
Forged Pistons
Full Floating Bushed Rods & Pistons
Team G Intake Manifold
Balanced Rotating Assembly
630 Crane Solid Lifter Roller Cam
Full Manual Valve Body
Rev Kit in Valve Train
Roller Rockers with Stud Girdles
Fully Ported and Polished Intake
950CFM Demon Race Carburetor

Thanks

klartder
Oct 31st, 08, 11:49 AM
No response at all? :(

mike532
Oct 31st, 08, 12:47 PM
DIY:
http://www.compcams.com/camquest/default.asp

Then you'll see what info's omitted.

klartder
Oct 31st, 08, 01:59 PM
Thanks for the link Mike. Will try to see what this baby can do :D

67 Bassman
Nov 3rd, 08, 06:21 AM
Should be very close to his numbers. I had a very simular set up in a 67 Chevelle ran 10:70s

klartder
Nov 3rd, 08, 07:36 AM
Should be very close to his numbers. I had a very simular set up in a 67 Chevelle ran 10:70s

Sounds great. I also played around with the CamQuest program. Not certain, that I chose the correct parts, but is also giving me 550 to 625 bhp. How did your's manage street driving and cruising?