Vortec 355 build

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Vortec 355 build

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355 vortec headed sb using ch350c eq heads with 2.02 1.60 valves .518 .536 solid crane 106 ls 10:1 with lt1 f/t pistons and an eliminator intake would like to make 425+ any one build anything similar input greatly appreciated
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http://www.hotrod.com/articles/0611em-v ... all-block/

IIRC, David thought the dyno used was roughly 15 hp proud of what he would expect to see. Hopefully the article gives you some direction.
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I've seen articles ranging from 375 to 460 just looking for real world experience
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I just built and dyno'd a 383 with those heads, low RPM deal. Was 11 to 1 comp though, dual plane intake. 540ftlbs @ 3400 470hp @5300 comp cams hyd roller 12-413-8
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Kool thanks for the input nice tq#'s
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Those ch350c heads respond very well to a good valve job and blend into the bowl.
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