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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 11:26 PM
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Car: 89 Camaro Z28
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2 bolt main
how much power and rpm's can a stock 2 bolt main v8 handle
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 11:38 PM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
More than most people would ever want in a streetable car.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 03:19 AM
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has lot more to do with how straight and round the parts are than how many bolts hold it togther. spend your money on machine wrok not 2 extra bolts.
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Old Oct 9, 2006 | 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by zz327
how much power and rpm's can a stock 2 bolt main v8 handle
I have seen them run at 7500 rpms on a dirt track with a cast crank.
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Old Oct 9, 2006 | 09:43 AM
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If you have to ask the question, then a 2-bolt is plenty for you.

In the same vein as, "If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it."
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