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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 09:37 PM
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Car: 1992 Camaro RS
Engine: 355 carb
Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 3.08
1992 rs motor swap

I bought a stock 1970's 350 4 bolt main this is my first rebuild i punched it .30 over I bought stock .30 over FT piston with valve reliefs replaced the stock cam with a hydrolic flat tappit .480 .480 lift 292 duration cam from paws i left the stock 76cc heads on it the casting number on the heads is 882 i also used a double roller chain, stock oil pump, 650 edelbrock carb and high rise intake can anybody tell me if the 882 heads are very good or what kind of hp i should expect from this motor
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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From: Littleton, CO USA
Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
The 882's make excellent door stops.

Not too bad for bass boat anchors, either.

That's about it, though.
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 10:46 PM
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Re: 1992 rs motor swap

got any suggestion then i got about 450 i can play with
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 12:33 AM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
Budget?

AFR 195's, GM Fast Burns, lots of choices out there.
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 01:25 AM
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Re: 1992 rs motor swap

Tight budget....growing family....plenty of time though. Thanks.
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