Re: [BaadAssGremlins] comp 270H / 280H for my 401

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From: "jgray_55" <jgray_55@xxxx>
Date: 2004/04/07 Wed AM 04:34:26 EDT
To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] comp 270H / 280H for my 401

dude go with a comp hyd.292/518 you'll fufill all your wants and needs with this motor the cam you wanna use has a lil lope to but nothing really exiting but that 292 i know i used one in my 360 it had that listen and Looky HEAH sound!!trust me with the mods you have already the 292/518 would be perfect!
Bart



Would like opinions/suggestions. Building a 401 for our 74 AMX(i 
know..NOT a Gremmmie). Need suggestions!!Specs...Bored .030,venolia 
pistons..will be 9:5/1.Heads are pocket ported,polished,2.08  intake 
valves,all valves stainless, 1.7 roller rockers,Offenhauser dual quad 
intake manifold with two 500 cfm Carter competition series 
carbs ,Headers,Petronix ignitorII with re-curved dist, 727 A/T. Stock 
converter so far!Can use what ever rear gear. Spec's for the 270H cam 
SEEM REALLYY MILD!! What about stepping up to the 280H????? Won't it  
work with a stock converter?Small stall?  I've heard  guys "SAY" they 
used the 280H  with stock converter..NO PROB at all??  Are they 
pulling my leg?  I want it to sound REAL MEAN!! It's the Only AMC 
near us!!BUTTT i don't want a SLUG when i nail it! I KNOW...dual 
quads??????  Well  HECK...they look REALLY COOL at cruise night!!!! 
Anyway..please send suggestions.....as my 401 is about to be 
assembled!! Email me also...if  you would. Thanks for any sugestions. 
Joe ,    Jgray_55@xxxx       NAMDRA # 3128