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Old 07-27-2010, 03:38 PM   #42
LOWDOWN
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Big Blocks...Chev 348/409 and 366-493, Ford FEs (332-428) and 385s (429-460), Chrysler 361-440...were originally developed for BIG cars and Lt/Md TRUCKS...more torque to move heavy loads... Their eventual appearance as "racy" motors was secondary to their big-torque benefits, as stated.
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