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The Vortec headed 350 going in my 92 Bird

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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 10:28 AM
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Re: The Vortec headed 350 going in my 92 Bird

You're going to run a .525 lift cam with the stock press-in studs?

Good luck with that.
Old Oct 21, 2004 | 04:25 PM
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Re: The Vortec headed 350 going in my 92 Bird

Originally Posted by SSnthe10s
maybe screw in studs farther down the line a bit. im just curious on what kinda HP its gunna make and guesses?
press in studs are gonna last probably a few minutes w/ a cam of that lift. damn,i cant believe i didnt see that earlier,good lookin out Jim.
Old Oct 21, 2004 | 05:50 PM
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Re: The Vortec headed 350 going in my 92 Bird

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Looked at your engine picks, did you remove the press in studs and replace them with SCREW in ones? Has work been done to the heads as far as machining to accept the high lift you will be generating by the Hot Cam with 1.6 rockers? If ytou haev not installed the crank on the engine, I would have it standing upright vise laying it.
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 09:34 PM
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Re: The Vortec headed 350 going in my 92 Bird

u really think. luckily i have an extra set of screw in studs sitting in the box with those rockers. and yea i think im just gunna go with a carb for now.
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