10,000 rpm v8 (how about Pro Stock?)
Aaron Willis
darkmonahue at awwwsome.com
Tue Jun 8 06:14:41 GMT 1999
At 07:43 PM 6/7/99 -0700, you wrote:
>BUT - the race Hemi's (and race Wedges) were not available to the general
public.
No. Sorry, I only meant to say that their DESIGN, not state of tune, was
competition-oriented.
None of these engines would even start to
>approach 10 grand on your tach, anyway.
Sure, I bet not. For the record, i doubt very much that anybody's street
V8 is gonna ever see 10K...just hitting the thread where I can here!!
>
>The street Hemi's were OK for Grandma to drive, and were a dime a dozen (in
>comparison), but could hardly be considered quick; same for the run of the
mill 427
>and 454 BBC's.
>rap
>
>
With so many different 427s and 454s available, the doggier ones were I'm
sure NOT quick. But the hot ones...makes me wish I was alive back then!
Ah well...
Aaron Willis
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