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    facemelter is offline CHR Member Visit my Photo Gallery
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    355 build - need to know If I can run this on pump gas

     



    hey guys i am currently building a nice 355 for my dads 78 chevy truck. heres what im going with. has 9:1 c/r which im pretty sure can run 89 no prob but let me know.

    350 block .030 over to 355
    Edelbrock 600 carb
    #882 heads with 1.94's/1.50 (decked, 3 angle, clean job, minor port work)
    Edelbrock performer intake
    Comp Cams Xtreme Energy 262 hydraulic with 262/270 duration. (218/224 at .050 lift. .462/469 lift
    Comp cams Pro Magnum 1.6 rockers
    KB hyperutectic flat top pistons
    stock rods (at this much horse, do you guys think its neccesary to get aftermarket rods???)
    cast crank
    GM HEI with MSD coil
    9:1 compression

    HP: 309 @ 5500 RPM
    Torque: 358 @ 4300

    Im building this engine as a present for my dad, as he has never had the time to put a new motor in his truck. tell me what u guys think
    thanks
    Last edited by facemelter; 02-02-2007 at 12:51 AM.

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