RE: Stroking a 4.7?

From: Steve St.Laurent (saint1958@home.com)
Date: Fri Feb 25 2000 - 08:46:14 EST


5.4 - THE NEW 500hp VIPER MOTOR (more like a 10.5:1 compression with a big
TB/AS)

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From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of BoogYT1300@aol.com
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 5:58 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: Stroking a 4.7?

In a message dated 2/24/00 5:35:02 PM Pacific Standard Time,
Dakota287@aol.com writes:

<< My friend has a 95 Lightning and he says he wants to stroke the engine.
 what is stroking the engine
  can I do it to my 4.7 5spd 3.92 2wd ?
 about how much does it cost ? is it worth it ?
>>
Stroking is basically boring out the top and bottom end of the engine.
Bigger pistons, cam, crank, and all the goodies to match.
The parts dont exist for the 4.7, plus I doubt anyone knows what you could
actually bore out a 4.7 to.
Get a supercharger designed for low end boost. Thats what I want!
Boog



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