Thread: My new baby arrived today
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02-12-2013 11:17 PM #1
My new baby arrived today
As you know I'm 60 and single, so it isn't that kind of baby. I believe this will be the final engine and most anything else done to the Track-T. As much as I enjoyed the torque at low rpm of the 383 sbc, I did miss the high rpm zing of the 355 circle track engine. The 355 had a nasty exhaust bark, radical idle, and the street manners of a gang banger. The 383 had a sweet idle and impeccable street manners plus great mpg. I'm hoping to have a good mix of the attributes of both of those engines for the 427.
On the engine dyno;
526.3 HP @ 5700 rpm
556.2 lb/ft @ 4400 rpm
Bob
427 sbc 526 HP 556 lb/ft
Tremec TKO 600 5 speed
1790 lbs.
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