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Old 04-10-2008, 12:48 AM   #12
sixnine
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Re: About to buy a 400sbc - what to look for?

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Originally Posted by bigsnookmaster View Post
I will tell you,once you go to a 406,you'll never want to go smaller again.I've had them for about 15 years.A good set of heads,and the right cam and these things will boil the tires with no problem.They work good with3:73 gears and a good exhaust.Good luck.
Thanks for the input. What do you use for heads? Do you run factory castings? What about Vortecs, will a 400 block accept those?
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