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Old Jul 22, 2019 | 11:45 PM
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1965 300 engine upgrades

I have yet another question haha, I’ve been poking around the internet for a rough estimate on how much hp my motor will make but couldn’t find anything so I thought who better than you guys. These are the upgrades:
268 comp cam
bored 40 over
and forged pistons(I’ve heard that these came stock but I’m not sure, all I know is that I have them haha)
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Old Jul 23, 2019 | 12:19 AM
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Your not looking for HP, Torque is King. HP is a rpm thing and torque is what you feel when you step on it.
 
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