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tubo a 1974 remanufactured 302?

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Old 03-10-2008, 12:39 AM
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Default tubo a 1974 remanufactured 302?

Can I turbo a 1974 remanufactured 302? Compression ratio is 8 to 1. How much boost? ...How do I?..
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Old 03-10-2008, 09:14 AM
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its probably gonna have cast pistons that will melt as soon as you try to shove more air down its throat
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Old 03-10-2008, 11:34 AM
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I wouldnt do it without a rebuild
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lol i stuck 7 lbs through a stock 289 block, with a b&m miniblower,, the motor had high miles on it to begin with. it lasted about 5 months =]

ran a 13.1 with it lol..
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5 months....

like i said... rebuild it
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