Originally Posted by Hemi_Joel
Modern rods and pistons will save at least 10 lb of reciprocating weight. Imagine how much power it takes to move 10 lb up and down almost 4 in 7,000 times a minute.


10 lbs shocked

What would be a typical bobweight for an old school 426 with those pistons and the rods of the day?

My 572 came in at 2439.1, I was told that's not too shabby, but don't really have anything to compare it to.


Rich H.

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