396, 427 & 454??

tronic72 · #1 11-02-2004, 08:27 AM

Can a 396 be turned into a 427 or 454?

Thanks

JoeG · #2 11-02-2004, 08:47 AM

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Can a 396 be turned into a 427 or 454?

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tronic72 · #3 11-02-2004, 02:57 PM

Excuse my ignorance but how do I update my profile?

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bbdon · #4 11-02-2004, 08:12 PM

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JoeG · #5 11-03-2004, 12:28 AM

Thanks---I'm kinda Bain-washed----

Can a 396 be made into a 427 or 454?----Yes

bbdon · #6 11-02-2004, 10:10 AM

I do know someone who bored a 1969 model 396(325 horse) out to make a 427, and he was successful, I even got a ride. But my understanding is that it is somewhat risky, sometimes it does not work, so I wouldn't try it with a block that was important to me.

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