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Old 03-27-2008, 04:24 AM
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BB (burnished brown) w/ BB (big block)....



Lookin' good ALbert!
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More progress..almost ready for paint AND the motor is back from the machine shop..feels like christmas















this last one is of the ID tag on the back of the block


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Better throw some paint on that engine 'fore she starts to rust.

Lookin good; love the color.
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ALbert - she is coming along just fine. What kind of numbers on that there engine?
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No numbers..only a guess maybe..427 11:1 open chamber, 600 lift solid roller, 800 DBL pumper, 2 inch Hooker super comps..450hp?? anyone care to guess?.motor will go to 7200 .desktop dyno maybe?? it will be a whole lot of fun I am sure
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Everything looks great Albert! BB is the color! I bet that motor will sound real stout!!
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Should be an easy 500 horsepower...is the compression at a true 11 to 1 with the open chamber heads..???

Great looking car..nice job!!

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