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New 426Hemis & 440s Fall 2020 #2756498
03/27/20 02:25 PM
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Just saw this, sorry if it's a re-hash, but thought it might be useful info:

https://www.streetmusclemag.com/new...-produce-gen-ii-hemi-wedge-blocks-heads/

Personally, I'd prefer low-deck over RB, but for selfish reasons...

Re: New 426Hemis & 440s Fall 2020 [Re: topside] #2756821
03/28/20 11:43 AM
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That's great, I'd trust a block from Caiies. I wonder what "original molds" they are talking about?


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Re: New 426Hemis & 440s Fall 2020 [Re: Hemi_Joel] #2756823
03/28/20 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Hemi_Joel
That's great, I'd trust a block from Caiies. I wonder what "original molds" they are talking about?


I was thinking the same thing. How many years did we hear “Chrysler tossed all the big block molds and forms back in the 70’s” ???

Re: New 426Hemis & 440s Fall 2020 [Re: Pacnorthcuda] #2756825
03/28/20 11:51 AM
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they are talking about the mega block molds

Re: New 426Hemis & 440s Fall 2020 [Re: DoubleD] #2756834
03/28/20 12:21 PM
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Thats a world block pictured in the article.

Re: New 426Hemis & 440s Fall 2020 [Re: second 70] #2757094
03/29/20 07:26 AM
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And in about six months I bet we’ll start hearing the reasons why they are not available right now. But they’ll be ready in about another six months. This virus is not going to help either.







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