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Posted by RustyFarmall on March 23, 2006 at 14:15:47 from (216.248.75.177):
In Reply to: Re: Could someone educate me? posted by chadd on March 23, 2006 at 12:15:51:
Just for the record, the first car I owned was a 1960 Chevrolet complete with 283 cubic inch V8 and powerglide tranny. I slightly built the engine using a 4 bbl, carb and intake, swapped out the original heads for the power pack heads, and added dual exhaust. The car ran pretty decent. I was in auto mechanics school at the time, and we had a chassis dyno, so naturally I had to try it. According to the books we had, the engine I had should have been putting out just under 200 HP. The best run on the dyno indicated a lowly 60 HP being put to the road.
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