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A resealed junkyard Vortec 5.7 with a cam and carb intake can do 350-400 hp for cheappp. This 454 was a steal at $800, even as a truck motor, but I figured it was better placed in the Monte, as the extra torque will help that heavy car move. The Nova I can keep small, light, and nimble.

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Our lowly Chevy 454 was built on a shoestring budget with a very mild Summit Racing hydraulic camshaft and only a reconditioning of the factory crankshaft and oval-port cylinder heads as pulled.

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Our Blue Collar 454 first appeared in the July '12 issue and consisted of a stock-bore block and rotating assembly from a late-'70s Suburban and a pair of 049-casting oval-port cylinder heads.

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Hardcore Horsepower Builds 550-horse 87-octane Big-block On a Budget By Jason Reiss June 07, 2013 Reliable 87-octane, big horsepower has been the Holy Grail for both enthusiasts and engine builders for some time now, with many choosing forced-induction to achieve that goal. However, boost is not necessary to achieve dyno-twisting numbers.

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454 Big-Block Budget Engine Build - Making Cents We build a 700hp 454 engine for $2,403. View Gallery 7 Photos Related Video Click to Unmute 00:03 / 02:00 Richard Holdener Writer Jun 7,.

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The Blue Collar Chevy 454 By the numbers: Bore: 4.250 Stroke: 4.000 Main bearing journal: 2.750 Rod bearing journal: 2.200 Firing order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 Compression ratio: 7.98:1 Flat-top.

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This is the first video of me assembling my 454 big block Chevy to go into my 1990 BMW 325i that will eventually be twin turbo 4l80e swappedMerchandise now.

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454 Big-Block Budget Engine Build - Making Cents We Build A 700HP 454 For $2,403 without braking the bank. View Gallery 19 Photos Click to Unmute Richard Holdener writer Nov 20, 2014 It.

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#1 · Nov 26, 2022 (Edited) I'm trying to find a good, running, no-problems junkyard big block for my first project car. It's a 71 Nova, but I figured the Chevelle guys would have more experience with this motor. I found a good candidate for the swap but I want to know what I'm getting myself into.

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The bill: $3,699.96 for all but the carb. The results: 567 horsepower and 537 pound-feet of torque on 89-octane pump gas! That represents a 70-percent increase in horsepower. Hot Rod And remember,.

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It's Chevy's turn as Mike and Joe build a classic 454 big block engine on a skimpy budget of 25-hundred dollars. Will it make more horsepower than their recent Ford budget build? The dyno will reveal the answer. Plus, a trip to the annual NHRA Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, KY.

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Demon Engines in Sante Fe Springs, California, sells low-buck 454s as service replacements, advertising an honest 400 hp and more than 500 lb-ft for just $2,650 outright. What intrigued us about.

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#1 · Nov 6, 2019 Looking to build a 500 HP 454 for cheap for my '72 K20. Starting with 454 short block that will get a set of rings and bearings.

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It's Chevy's turn as Mike and Joe build a classic 454 big block engine on a skimpy budget of 25-hundred dollars. Will it make more horsepower than their recent Ford budget build? The dyno will reveal the answer. Plus, a trip to the annual NHRA Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, KY. Season 13, Episode 12 Chevy 454 Big Block Episodes

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#1 · Nov 5, 2017 I'm doing a 454 budget build & I was wondering if it was possible to get in the 450-500 hp range with the setup I have so far. Stock block/bore/stroke 781 heads w/ 2.19 x 1.88 valves Edelbrock Victor series intake 4500 carb flange 3000-7500 rpm range Holley 750 double pumper Hooker Super Comp swap headers

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Making Affordable Big Block Chevy Power The big block Chevy has always been about great low- and mid-range torque—real street power where you need it for the freeway and for the traffic light. However, the BBC can also make high-rpm horsepower for the drag strip. But you don't have to take this engine to 7,000 rpm to make real power.