06-27-2016, 12:43 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2005
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA #732, 428FE (447 CID), TKO600, Solid Flat Tappet Cam, Tons of Aluminum
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Originally Posted by RodKnock
Sorry, but could you should be more specific about "iron block." Vintage or new iron blocks? New is new and old is, well, old. 
The new iron blocks can be bored out to larger cubic inch displacement(s) than old iron blocks. And in theory, new production manufacturing technologies produce higher quality blocks. However, as you can see with Brent's comments about a shortage of blocks now, finding foundries to produce new blocks is difficult. |
You know what they say, everything old is new again. You know -- When trumpets were mellow ... And every gal only had one fellow....  |