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Old 08-03-2008, 12:10 AM
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305 to 406

Im new here and havent been online or with my car much due to deployment. But I figured I'd share the pics I got of my swap. All comments and questions welcome.

SB400 block out of a pickup i believe, 11.5:1 compression, Holley 750cfm, full MSD ignition, shaved double-hump heads, Weiand "tall style" intake with nitrous holes drilled, Heddman full length headers, 3200 stall, 575/575 cam

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like i said all comments welcome, good or bad.....
Old 08-03-2008, 07:49 AM
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Re: 305 to 406

Well you won't have any trouble finding oil leaks on a yellow block.
Old 08-03-2008, 05:29 PM
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Re: 305 to 406

never thought of it that way
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