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Old 04-10-2007, 10:28 AM
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Re: suggestions,tips, tricks, or info please

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Originally Posted by stew6371
im new to olds. ive been a bowtie man all my life. i have an 84 cutlass sittin around with a bad motor so i decided to build a drag car. i wanted to be different and actually use an olds engine. plus i like the torque they make and ive been told they weigh as much as a sb chevy. this is my plan: forged bottom end, alum heads, hyd roller cam(bout 560-600 lift) 8.5:1 comp, and an intercooled procharger. so what ya think thanks
oh yeah im shootin for 1200- 1500 hp with 20psi boost
that comp may be a bit high for 20PSI, O ring the heads for best sealing.
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