wow i wasnt expecting all the worm welcomes the reason for the 350 is i have sevral of them laying around if i had the money i would love to play with a big block but thay are getting hard to find and well right now iam just trying to get the car built and maybe down the road i will put somthing else in it i dont have a 327 so thats why the 350 for now and thay all preaty much look the same for the most part i could tell everybody its a 283/327 most would not know so for the biggest part just playing with what i have till i get the car built and the bugs worked out and i can save some more money to play with thanks scott