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Subject: [oletrucks] Engine overhaul
From: "Devin Timmons" <64bowtie@quik.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:41:42 -0700
This might be a dumb question, but why step down from a 400 to a 383?  I'd say
stick with the 400, just go through it and do a good rebuild, the 2 bolt is
actually stronger on a 400.  On 4 bolt 400s the main webs tend to crack in
high stress situations like towing or racing.

Devin

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