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View Poll Results: What engine will you be using?
SBC w/ EFI 42 7.00%
SBC w/carb 98 16.33%
BBC w/ EFI 41 6.83%
BBC w/ carb 50 8.33%
LSx 204 34.00%
LSx w/ forced induction 80 13.33%
Other 70 11.67%
SBC w/ EFI & Forced Induction 15 2.50%
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Old 12-09-2009, 04:46 AM
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Looks like I'm the black sheep here

The engine we'll be using on my build is a Jon Kaase built (wouldn't expect the chevy guys to know him) 598ci based Boss 429.Will have a bit over 1000hp,850 lbs of torque on 91 octane pump gas.
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Old 12-09-2009, 06:43 AM
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Looks like I'm the black sheep here

The engine we'll be using on my build is a Jon Kaase built (wouldn't expect the chevy guys to know him) 598ci based Boss 429.Will have a bit over 1000hp,850 lbs of torque on 91 octane pump gas.
Sometimes it good to be the black sheep. Especially when your with the "Boss"
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Old 12-09-2009, 09:54 AM
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Looks like I'm the black sheep here

The engine we'll be using on my build is a Jon Kaase built (wouldn't expect the chevy guys to know him) 598ci based Boss 429.Will have a bit over 1000hp,850 lbs of torque on 91 octane pump gas.
Hey now, don't underestimate us Chevy guys. I know about Kaase. He puts out some killer engines.
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Old 12-09-2009, 06:57 PM
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Hey now, don't underestimate us Chevy guys. I know about Kaase. He puts out some killer engines.
Yup,he really knows how to build high hp Ford engines.My 67 GT500 has an all alumimum Robert Pond built 427 side oiler punch to 496ci.
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Do the guys with less than 8 cylinders get to play?
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Do the guys with less than 8 cylinders get to play?
Yep,

I've got a little 6 - only 600hp on pump gas

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Yep,

I've got a little 6 - only 600hp on pump gas
Not bad for missing two pistons there Marty.

I love the truck. When do we all get to see some finished pictures?
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BBC w/carb over here.
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Not bad for missing two pistons there Marty.

I love the truck. When do we all get to see some finished pictures?
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