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Originally Posted by Vettezuki
I'm looking for it, but there was an article where all these mythical engines of old were strapped to an engine dyno and measured using modern SAE standards and techniques. The myths got knocked down a notch or two.
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The street engines were a big disappointment, because they were choked down. That engine needed to breathe. It needed a cam, exhaust, bigger carb. But Boss 429 equipped cars dominated the 1969 NASCAR season. They won 30 out of 52 races.
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HP numbers are good and all, but they are like asking someone how much they can bench. What difference does it make if I can still kick your ass?
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