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big block hp question.

Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2013 4:25 pm
by harryman
new to drag racing :freakout . first big block ever, building for a weekend track toy. the block is a 69 427 bored to 4.320 with wisco pistons 1.645 compression height /+.36cc / +.455 domes. A forged 4340 crank 4.00stroke,6.135 H-beam rods, heads are chevy closed chamber l-s 6 292 rectangle port that have been port matched,the intake is a victor jr 454r ,1.7 gold roller rockers,the cam is a crane f-256, with 292/300 adv duration 256/264 @ .50 with .618-.638 lift and 108 lobe separation,the carb is a preform 950cfm.forgot the compression should be 13.5-1 with the heads being milled to 105 chambers. any ideas of horse power with this combo?? thanks for any info..

Re: big block hp question.

Posted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 8:14 pm
by 10wideBu
650 plus, that motor will like rpms probably could use duration and lift. Don't know the rest of combo, chassis and gearing,cyl peak cyl flow at what lift. I would just put it together and run it .