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Old Jun 1, 2004 | 06:06 PM
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What Could I Expect...

Im putting a "Fastburn 385 with Hot Cam" Crate Engine in my 84' Z28...I was just wanting to know what I could expect out of a Motor that is putting out 430 HP @ 6000 RPM and 430 ft/ lbs @4400 RPM....Nothing has been gutted from the car....Now what could I do at the Track as far as 1/4 mile times...If I can get that power to the Ground...
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Old Jun 1, 2004 | 06:54 PM
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Re: What Could I Expect...

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I was just wanting to know what I could expect out of a Motor that is putting out 430 HP @ 6000 RPM and 430 ft/ lbs @4400 RPM....Now what could I do at the Track...If I can get that power to the Ground...
Break things.
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Old Jun 1, 2004 | 07:33 PM
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The Tranny and Rear End will be replaced...BTW Forgot to mention that...
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Old Jun 1, 2004 | 08:19 PM
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Assuming you don't break anything and the tires hook up, low 13's.
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Old Jun 1, 2004 | 08:23 PM
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Thanks Stephen...
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