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Old 09-12-2009, 06:36 PM   #1
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Talking GOT MY BOAT Its a 1985 38' Sarab

It has stock 454 motors. I want to build at least 500hp motors. Do you guys have any suggestions about big bore kits or stroker kits.
Thanks for all the help!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now Im ready to spend some money:
Ill get some pictures up SOON

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Old 09-14-2009, 11:07 AM   #2
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34'SCARAB-III the three ''B'S'' BOATS,BABES ,BOOZE!!!!!!
I have a 83 Scarab III with 565 cu/in stroker motors in her spins 28" Hydromotives Mid 70's...
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Old 09-16-2009, 11:48 PM   #5
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What motor kit did you use

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I have a 83 Scarab III with 565 cu/in stroker motors in her spins 28" Hydromotives Mid 70's...
Who did your motor work. Can you at least point me in the right direction. Thanks SteveO
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Who did your motor work. Can you at least point me in the right direction. Thanks SteveO
Neal Vance racing did my engines. but I had a long down time and a few issues. but now its all good. My motors where 1996 crate gen 6 , 502's , bored to 540 cu/in, stroked to 565 cu/in, full roller valve train, alum heads,H-beam rods ,short skirt pistons, balanced, ported..ect..
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Neal Vance racing did my engines. but I had a long down time and a few issues. but now its all good. My motors where 1996 crate gen 6 , 502's , bored to 540 cu/in, stroked to 565 cu/in, full roller valve train, alum heads,H-beam rods ,short skirt pistons, balanced, ported..ect..

nice parts list,whats the bore?
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