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Old 06-05-2008, 03:10 AM
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Awesome. Im speechless. Or typeless. lol.
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Old 06-05-2008, 06:22 AM
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um yea, i have the same exact heads, and they are too small for a 331, and the springs are too weak for my cam, i wouldnt expect much more than 340-350rwhp, even from that 408, b/c of the the heads being restrictive for that motor. its a awsome 302 head though
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Old 06-05-2008, 02:36 PM
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Looks great, bet you'll be blowin past Camaros in that beast.
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Old 06-05-2008, 09:20 PM
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um he will see more than that n/a for sure i would say around low 400's and then did u see he is puttin his blower on top too,yes heads are a little small but still easily capble of 600 rwhp....[8D]......
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Old 06-05-2008, 09:40 PM
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Hope you have a 4" hood ......................................
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Old 06-05-2008, 09:48 PM
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great googa mooga, that thing is freaking sick. there was an 85 hatch that ran by me with a 408 stroker n/a making 780hp running 9.3 at 14* mph
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Old 06-05-2008, 10:29 PM
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Hope you have a 4" hood ......................................
actually i cant remember if its a 3" or a 4" i'll try to remember to measure it tomorrow. hopefully it will fit under the one i have.
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Old 06-07-2008, 09:38 PM
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i went ahead and put the shortblock in the car. my lifters wont be here til tuesday. its taking UPS 7-8 days to ship them from california. it only took 3 days to ship my motor from there. oh well. and once again i threw the heads and intake on to see how its gonna look. here are the pictures.







and in this one you can see my new cobra grill.



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Old 06-07-2008, 10:46 PM
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lookin good
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Old 06-07-2008, 11:10 PM
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damn nice bet u cant wait to start/drive it
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