View Single Post
  #20  
Old 02-25-2020, 10:52 AM
Mike Davis's Avatar
Mike Davis Mike Davis is offline
Ultimate Warrior
 
Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: Georgia
Posts: 2,055
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Stan Weiss View Post
Mike,
I know because of the bore spacing that they could not go really big bore, but they could have gone 4.2" bore and 4.11" stroke and gotten the same cubic inches.

Stan
Agree. Very limited by bore spacing.

I am currently running a 4.050 stroke in my 421 and feel it is a great combo.
Have a few 421/428's as back ups and they all ran as well as expected.

__________________
65 GTO, Tiger Gold, Nostalgia Super Stock 421, 2-Carter AFB carbs, Stock Suspension, 3550lbs Full Exhaust-- 9.70's@135

66 GTO (Retired race car)
421 CID
Multiple NSCA/NMCA World Champion

66 GTO 389 3x2, 4 speed, 3.90 gear, Montero Red 33K original Miles
67 GTO 2dr Post, 428, Tri Power, 3.55 Gears
80 Trans Am Black SE Y84 W72 WS6