Thread: 427 vs. 429/460
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Old 10-07-2002, 10:10 AM
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If you like big block chevies, as I do, the motor you need is a stroked 429/460 based motor for your ford. It has the good parts available, they go out to 520 inches easily, and it will cost less to do than the 427.
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