LT1 in a 2nd Gen FBODY
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Re: LT1 in a 2nd Gen FBODY
Originally Posted by DavesLT1
a built LT1 with hogged heads and a massive cam won't make that much better gas mileage than a big block, and a big block can make great power on 87 octane. my buddy has a BBC in a 71 Camaro and he dropped the compression for a future blower and still makes 396 RWHP on regular gas.
or if you have about $17,000 to drop for an engine try this one. http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/store...0763&langId=-1
or if you have about $17,000 to drop for an engine try this one. http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/store...0763&langId=-1
396 Isn’t that impressive for a BBC, I know guys with stock parts on there Lt1 making 400+ now there stock parts have been ported and polished but still..... and a EFI LT1 will get better gas mileage than a BBC
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