building 496 stroker need help picking parts
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From: traverse city,mi
I run 454 420hp's worked to 496's, 60 over Eagle crank, J.E. Pistions, H-Beam rods, ported and polished MIRLIN (WORLD) heads, Roller Rockers, mercury racing 650's carb's with DART intakes and LIGHTNING headers , runs 87 octane 525hp.
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From: OFallon,Mo.
Good large oval port heads with Inconel exhaust valves and flat top pistons which will give you 9 to 9.5:1 compression.
Edelbrock RPM airgap dual plane intake
800 Holley marine carb
Crane 731 roller cam
Roller rockers
Edelbrock RPM airgap dual plane intake
800 Holley marine carb
Crane 731 roller cam
Roller rockers
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From: Taunton Ma
I will be building 4 just like this soon. 2 for my formula and 2 for a friend
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And thank you for the replies.





