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how much torque can a t top formula take?

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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 06:05 PM
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how much torque can a t top formula take?

Ok I plan on ripping out the 305, was hoping to be able to go 383. Can the car take that. I know I need some sureing up but how much horse and torque can the old girl take?
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 06:50 PM
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Re: how much torque can a t top formula take?

There are guys on here running huge power in these cars. Be sure you install good quality, weld in subframe connectors.
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 07:13 PM
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Re: how much torque can a t top formula take?

Same as a t-top any other one of these cars.

Put subframe connectors in it and it'll take AHELLUVALOT more.
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