Prowler V6

Shannen Durphey shannen at grolen.com
Thu Jun 3 02:38:01 GMT 1999


Gary Derian wrote:
> 
> The Z-28 has a 10,000 rpm engine?  The old 302s were redlined at 6000.  

Not being a smart***, is this something you've seen?  Some of us just
have the older guys' stories and picture books to go by.  Guess if I
get "Yes @#$#%, I've seen it" then I'm just gonna have to hope to find
one in a show.

>The
> highest redline pushrod Chevy I know is the old 327/365 and 327/375 which
> had 6200 rpm redlines.  It is pretty tough to get a pushrod valvetrain to
> work at 10,000 rpm 

No kidding.  That's why I thought this engine was so interesting.   

Shannen
> 
> Gary Derian <gderian at oh.verio.com>
>




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