Hello all, new here...Love all the info...Alittle about my TOY..A 1979 F250, FORD BLUE, D1ve block, Dove-c heads all stock for now..This is a toy, takes EXTREME beating...Running on 44" cut boggers, 2.5 ton running gear, 6.72 ratio with front and rear lockers...C-6 trans, built for 800 ford ponies..Motor will be rebuilt in a couple of months and im taking all your info in..I will have lots of questions.This will be my first 429 build, i trust ya'll to help make it right...looking for around 650 to 700 reliable ponies....