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Re: Power

To: Simon.Sparrow@wang.co.nz
Subject: Re: Power
From: Ian Crocker <ian@btcase.bt.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1999 11:34:16 +0100 (BST)
> Anyone care to comment or does anyone have some power figures for their
> motors?

Standard 3.5 SD1, 4:1 headers, Holley 390 on dual plane: 130 at wheels/4900rpm
3.5 +020, ported heads, 218 degree cam, same carb: 175 at wheels/6000rpm
4.2, same heads, same cam, Holley 600 on single plane:  not tested yet
but expecting 215 at the wheels at 6000rpm (this engine made 270 SAE HP
on the engine dyno).

Ian
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