From: Ralph Linnell <chevysix@seatac.net>
>How about this one that was run in the BAJA 500:
>
> "Powered by a race specific all aluminum 5.0 liter Vortec I6 engine
>featuring overhead dual camshafts. The engine produces approximately 600
>horsepower at 7500 rpm and 450 lb.ft. of torque at 6000 rpm"
Nice, but I'm going to wait until the idea comes to its full flowering and
they bring back the Straight 8. Now that was an engine! All it needs is
DOHC and 32 valves, or better, direct injection.
Regards,
Grant S.
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