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Yeah I've been told that if you build an all out race engine max effort then back up the numbers buyers will come? Marcella did that yet none have sold.Where are the people who always say that? Hmmm , now you know why he is going sb2. Maybe he should have offered discounts to muppets.

Im going SB2 because I can race at 250lbs lighter in my class and make similar power with that motor.

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they are not bolt on heads.. thats the problem. they would sell if they came ready to bolt on cnc 400 cfm.
Obvious answer to the OP's question ^^^^ right there...

First thing that popped into my head,but what do I know?

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What happened to Jim Robertson's efforts? Or am I remembering wrong about the port he displayed at Norwalk a couple of years ago?

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Im going SB2 because I can race at 250lbs lighter in my class and make similar power with that motor.
So you are running Kre's program.....if you can't make the power, make it lighter.

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So you are running Kre's program.....if you can't make the power, make it lighter.
Well SB up to 500 cid runs at 2775 and Pontiac runs at 3025. My SB, (not the one im running in 2014) but the one im doing for myself over the next year or 2 , the target is 1180+++hp . So at that point, what would you do?

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Well SB up to 500 cid runs at 2775 and Pontiac runs at 3025. My SB, (not the one im running in 2014) but the one im doing for myself over the next year or 2 , the target is 1180+++hp . So at that point, what would you do?


... do they limit you on cylinder head type in that class for the SBC ?? ...

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... do they limit you on cylinder head type in that class for the SBC ?? ...
No!

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No!
Do they require stock bore space?

SB2, SBX, or R07?

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Well SB up to 500 cid runs at 2775 and Pontiac runs at 3025. My SB, (not the one im running in 2014) but the one im doing for myself over the next year or 2 , the target is 1180+++hp . So at that point, what would you do?
I was just joking with ya John... I have no problem with the SBC...

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I was just joking with ya John... I have no problem with the SBC...
I know, I hope you didn't take my post as me being a smart ass.

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