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Date Posted: 18:49:36 10/03/02 Thu
Author: jeff
Subject: bucky went 5.38 with a small block at 2450 thats very impressive but what will happen when the 550 in 7 bigger motors start showing up running 5.0's & 4.90's how will this very nice small block or any other stand a chance & as far as a 580 in motor only making 925 like i said before when this all started i talked to sonny's & for $20,000 they can give me close to 1100 h.p with dart 410's problem is i don't have $20,000 to blow right now what will that car run at 2450 my buddy in corpus runs 5.0's with 880 h.p at 2490 can we say 4.8's all it takes is money & some people have plenty of it
In reply to: Jeff Benham 's message, "just a reminder" on 02:31:15 10/01/02 Tue

>Just to remind John and everyone involved. I still
>think the cast manifold small block still needs a
>better weight break in order to compete. REMEMBER
>Danny only has a 468 in his car and Bucky was running
>right with him with a 420+ ci 18 degree with a sheet
>metal manifold and 2 carbs. Yes I realize Bucky was at
>2450 # but what do you think is going to happen when a
>BIG motor shows up??? I think the 2 carb sheet metal
>manifold small block is pretty close but the ones with
>a cast manifold dont stand a chance in hell when the
>big motors start rolling out. I am not bitching or
>whining Just stating what I feel is going to happen. I
>will try and be there for the 2nd race.

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[> [> sorry i should have put my last name since there are several jeff's here .... -- jeff rytter, 19:24:09 10/03/02 Thu [1]

>>Just to remind John and everyone involved. I still
>>think the cast manifold small block still needs a
>>better weight break in order to compete. REMEMBER
>>Danny only has a 468 in his car and Bucky was running
>>right with him with a 420+ ci 18 degree with a sheet
>>metal manifold and 2 carbs. Yes I realize Bucky was at
>>2450 # but what do you think is going to happen when a
>>BIG motor shows up??? I think the 2 carb sheet metal
>>manifold small block is pretty close but the ones with
>>a cast manifold dont stand a chance in hell when the
>>big motors start rolling out. I am not bitching or
>>whining Just stating what I feel is going to happen. I
>>will try and be there for the 2nd race.


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