Re: Re: 360 MPI short block P5007549

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Mon Jun 11 2001 - 19:34:16 EDT


"Sam South" <sawcut64@mediaone.net> wrote:

: Sam South
: 95 Dak, 5.2L,3.90 LSD,5-speed(Soon to be 360 powered)
: 14.10@98.05
: http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Mt5J8FaDfVCv6/
: http://people.mw.mediaone.net/sawcut64/home.html

: Hey Jon what kind of motor are you looking to install, the crate motor was a
: good choice for me because I could mix and match the parts I wanted. One
: thing about all these new parts like the R/T heads and M1 2bbl intake is
: that there is no real performance data on them, so it makes it difficult to
: put together a balanced package where all the components work at their best.

  As much as I'm tempted to go with a 500+ci wedge, I'll probably just
use a 360 due to the time and cost. In my case, the motor will be
turbocharged, so forged internals would be nice, which I don't think
you can get with the crate motor (except for the rods). I'm looking
for a reliable, daily driven 600-800hp. (~10psi)

-- 

-Jon-

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