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Old 07-31-2023, 07:36 AM
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If it's for street use, don't mess with either. Most street 445's and 462's will make about 550-575 hp and the blocks are strong enough to handle that without any special modifications.

I will tell you though, that the stud girdles are a machining nightmare.
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