alternative engines, now Hemi

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Or line boring the block for the larger size...
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Bill Edgeworth wrote:

> Greg Hermann wrote:
>
> >
> > Yep--the 2,3, &4 caps are cross bolted on a Hemi. Cranks do not interchange
> > either.
> >
> > Greg
>
> You can use the Hemi crank in a RB engine however there is the issue of balance
> (the Hemi has heavier stock rods) and a 8 bolt flange on the Hemi as opposed to a
> 6 bolt on the RB engine. Both the 440 and 426 have 3.75 stroke. However the Low
> block (383-400) has smaller mains and you cannot use the Hemi crank without
> cutting down the mains.
>
> Bill Edgeworth