Re: 500 cu.in Cadd-O-Grem 540 stroker

["hemmigremmie <hemmigremmie@xxxx>" <hemmigremmie@xxxx>]

Yea I saw that article. Only thing I didnt like was they butchured up 
the car to get it in there. The motor(size wise) is no bigger than a 
Big block. Im gonna do it so it looks like it was factory made. It 
should be fun. Rod


-- In gremlintime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dave & Avie Shaver" 
<dshaver@xxxx> wrote:
> Why not do this?? Hot Rod folks stuffed a 500 Caddy motor in a 
Chevette! It would definitely kick some Detroit and Japan you know 
what!
> 
> Dave Shaver
> little tiny 71 Gremmie with a 232 soon to have a 2 barrel.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: John Ferguson III 
> To: gremlintime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 10:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [gremlintime] Re: 500 cu.in Cadd-O-Grem 540 stroker
> 
> 
> Well, I'm not sure, because I bought the engine used (from a 
rolled 
> Chevelle). Here's what I know: 1973 472 Fleetwood block, 1971 
Eldorado 
> heads, 1971 500 crank, offset-ground to a 4.625" stroke, BB Chevy 
rods. 
> Intake is the Edelbrock Performer, with an 800cfm Quadrajet. The 
Caddy runs 
> mid-12's on the motor & 12-flat on the bottle.
> 
> 
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "hemmigremmie <hemmigremmie@xxxx>" <hemmigremmie@xxxx>
> Reply-To: gremlintime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: gremlintime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gremlintime] Re: 500 cu.in Cadd-O-Grem 540 stroker
> Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 23:51:23 -0000
> 
> 540 stroker! Ive read about them. I bet thats a fun ride even in a
> bigger car. What did it cost ya? Im thinkin bout using either the 
7
> inch or the 6.735 inch Olds Rods since the Caddy Rods are the 
weakest
> link. I thought about calling it "THE GREMILLAC" Im hoping for a 
fun
> ride in it. Hey, At least its loosing the sbc! HG
> 
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