Nice one Steve. You just saved me from having to type my reply, as I was going to say exactly what you did.
Go for a bit more deck height, and you will be rewarded with greater performance and strength in a 351W based combo.
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Originally Posted by PANAVIA
Careful on the selection of 347 pistons , - sometimes depending on rod selection , the oil ring will intersect with the piston pin hole, and the motor will consume more oil than really needed. my personal preference is for a 326-331. Stock 4.00" bore to 4.030" and a 3.2" stroke. -- plenty of juice.
if you are more of a juice monkey, then you probably should be in a 351W Block -where you can go 402-408 with no big problems.
Steve. |