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06-29-2005, 10:19 PM | #1 |
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best 5.0 core ???
ive herd the 89-92 blocks are stronger, true? also roller lifters?
need a block. cracked another, but finally barked in 3rd. basically using edlbrk rpm package w/ 11-1 comp. msd ign. ina 66 stang. thanks! ps except carb, pulled my old holley out and what a difference. |
06-29-2005, 10:28 PM | #2 |
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Re: best 5.0 core ???
The Years You Named Has Forged Pistons....93 HAS CAST PISTONS.... In The Lifter Valley Should Be Xxx Or Yyy Dont No What It Means But I Heard There Strong........
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06-30-2005, 04:30 PM | #3 |
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Re: best 5.0 core ???
i believe thats what im lookn for. im assuming u know with u running a 91' block. are those out of mustangs only? can i find those in trucks as well?
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07-04-2005, 11:28 AM | #4 |
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Re: best 5.0 core ???
89-92 blocks have forged pistons, yes. also the block itself has a high nickel content making it stronger. I've seen 650 hp on stock short blocks.
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07-05-2005, 08:49 PM | #5 |
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Re: best 5.0 core ???
650??? outta my leauge bro. but thanks for the info. the machinist says hes got one for basically the cost of the work. the next one if it aint the 351 i got in the garage is gonna be ne of those. split that hole in 4 spots. ( i saw only 2 at first). never done that before. keep my eye out for a wreck i guess.....
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