Getting a new engine
01-31-2014, 10:00 AM
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bluebeastsrt
Well with the dart block it just makes sense to go as big as I can. There's no added expense between a 331 and a 363 stroker. I cant wait to run a car all motor, all summer and still touch 10s without having to worry about the block cracking in half like an egg.
That's a good worry not to have.
01-31-2014, 01:54 PM
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Good luck... sounds like its going to be a beast man.
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02-21-2014, 11:18 AM
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get a real motor!
02-21-2014, 12:07 PM
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get a real motor!
Pretty but looks like a budget breaker. The 363 should be good for a few years.
02-24-2014, 06:20 PM
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I can't wait to see some vids and slips of this thing doing work.
02-24-2014, 06:42 PM
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I hear ya. The owner of the company said dont expect a quick turn around on the build. Thats a little disapointing.
02-24-2014, 07:39 PM
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Who's building it? Can u change builders?
02-24-2014, 08:01 PM
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I hear ya. The owner of the company said dont expect a quick turn around on the build. Thats a little disapointing.
That sux. I hope he's not talking months..
02-24-2014, 08:31 PM
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Generally he says 6-8 weeks. Then install time on me and work any bugs out.
02-24-2014, 09:11 PM
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if it's ford strokers I'd double what they told you. took me 2-3 times my initial "timeline" to get my 347.