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Old Nov 15, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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ok no1 answers anyone in the 351W forum so who can try to tell me what a 408w bored and stroked from a 351W how much hp do t=you think it would make with stock heads and gt-40 intake upper and lowwer
Old Nov 15, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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how much did it cost u guy to have a 347 bored and Balanced
thx for any info
Old Nov 15, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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probably lookin around 400
Old Nov 15, 2006 | 09:18 PM
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dont bore it if at all possible, you pick up the cubes by stroking it.
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 12:39 AM
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ok im going to stroke it not bore but im not sure how much hp it will make i want to know and should i go with 12.1,10.5,9.6,9.1 compression thx most i want to kno is price and how much hp it will make
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 12:44 AM
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what are your plans for the motor? with forced induction 8.5:1 is ideal. with a nitrous motor you could go a little higher so its not a complete dog w/o the nitrous(maybe 9 or 9.5:1)
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:06 PM
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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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ok my plans are i want at least 400 to 450 hp outa the motor im planing on either 190cc or 210cc heads and a intake upper&lower to support the power and prob cold air i might go with 9.0 compression and i might force air it but most likely no nitours but with out the super charer just the other thing how much hp do u think im looking at and whats a 408stroker make for stock hp
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:13 PM
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i'd be surprised if it made more than 300hp with E7 heads

you just see my post? 475hp off a 351W w/ 185cc heads
Old Nov 16, 2006 | 11:18 PM
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what if i were to cut the heads for lagger valves and milled and ported and polish if it would make some good power i was thinking of running
-intake 2.02, -exhaust 1.60
-a good cam (any help on desision welcome)
-some good push rods (any help on desision welcome)
-crane cams valve springs (any help on desision welcome)
-crane cams retainers and keepers (any help on desision welcome)



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