Re: 727 to 518 swap...

[adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker)]

" From: farna@xxxxxxx
" 
" I didn't think about the A500. How is it strength-wise though? Stronger
" than a stock AW4?

it oughta be about equal to a tf999, i think.  iirc they share major
internals.

" I'd run an AW4 behind a stock low compression 360 as
" long as it was pretty much stock, maybe a mild cam and 600 4V. Don't
" know about putting it in a GW and towing a heavy load though. I'd
" definitely think the AW4 would be up to the task of just motoring a GW
" around though. I've had no problems with mine behind a 245 hp/300+
" lb/ft 4.6L, even towing about a 3,000 pound load (trailer and load
" total 3,000). 

toyota puts an 'aw4' [a343 - somewhat beefier i think] behind their
4.6L v8 in the tundra...
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