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Old 07-25-2014 | 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Thtottle bender
Second that stay 454 with good alluminum heads will be waaaay better than 496 , plus better rod ratio for longevity call Ron iskenderian "isky cam" he will make a custom bump stick with steel gear, keep lift under .700 for valvetrain reliability Ron will dial you in and you will Fly past that iron head 496 plus you'll loose 40 lbs off the transom and you can run one compression point higher with alluminum heads
If he runs a 6.385 rod, there will be zero issue with reliability...

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Old 08-14-2014 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by stimleck
Looked online couldnt fine it
Hey Stim,
I went off if pure memory ( which is going to chit apparently). It's Stainless Marine Miami Florida. At least that's what's stated on the top. I remember the SW and was thinkig stainless works for some reason. Here's a crappy pic but hope you get the idea.



Also a update.... Just dropped off the block for the 4 bolt mains and ARP studs.
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