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Old 05-09-2014, 12:10 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by c5z28 View Post
I dont think you will be able to get a 572 out of a 427 block(bore size) but you can definitely build a 496 and I will say that is PLENTY on the street.
I just finished my build and am still tuning it and I cant get traction anywhere below 45
You are correct, I didn't catch my mistake, I went 527 not 572, using a 4.375" bore and 4.375" stroke. Had originally built it as a 497 with a 4.25" bore but dropped a valve and scarred the cylinder wall pretty good. The 4.375" bore is on the ragged edge of bore size these blocks can handle.
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