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Next project has been driven into the shop. Not entirely a sweptline, but close. (1974, W200) I could use some advice, and suggestions Has a 383 in it, and could use a little more power at times. I acquired a 413 from a motorhome awhile ago with the idea of swapping out the 383 someday. Further inv
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Re: "B" to a "RB"
Posted by:
MoparNorm
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Posts: 1,441
Posts: 1,441
Date: May 01, 2011 10:26AM
I would think that a "RV" type cam in the 383, along with headers, will give you the low rpm torque you need. Less bore, more stroke, will give you that torque.
Look for engine specs that favor stroke over cylinder size and you will be on the right track.
Look for engine specs that favor stroke over cylinder size and you will be on the right track.
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