Found my replacement engine!
Introducing the new 502" EFI crate combo. 581 TQ @ 3,200 436.5 HP @ 4,600. This baby is READY TO WORK !!! We've been wrestling around with the idea of replacing Red with something younger and I ...
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Hornet...understand and why still deciding...
Many are wants and deciding whether or not to which items will become a need... Currently, the 7.4L with about 170K miles still runs strong enough and is in good condition
Both OD's won't be on for towing and know in 1:1 with a 5.38 will really suck in MPG...my choice will be dictated by hot rod vs towing heavy. No longer own a trailer, nor boat. Just borrow from church members & buddies
A lot will depend how comfortable that I'm going to be able to NOT get into it while towing. Just turned 72, but still have that Boy Racer in me
Another option for me is to just build the Sub into my hot-rod truck and purchase something else to tow heavy with
Common sense might creep back into my picture and just build a solid 7.4L with upped compression and keep the 4.1's
Glad the OP posted this...fits so many of us out there.
Many are wants and deciding whether or not to which items will become a need... Currently, the 7.4L with about 170K miles still runs strong enough and is in good condition
Both OD's won't be on for towing and know in 1:1 with a 5.38 will really suck in MPG...my choice will be dictated by hot rod vs towing heavy. No longer own a trailer, nor boat. Just borrow from church members & buddies
A lot will depend how comfortable that I'm going to be able to NOT get into it while towing. Just turned 72, but still have that Boy Racer in me
Another option for me is to just build the Sub into my hot-rod truck and purchase something else to tow heavy with
Common sense might creep back into my picture and just build a solid 7.4L with upped compression and keep the 4.1's
Glad the OP posted this...fits so many of us out there.
