Recent content by 440amf

Hubba hubba, that's just pretty, thanks for posting it.

Tin, The way things are shaping up, running it as is will be all I can do. I appreciate your good advice and moral support, and everyone's. Thank you.

Ah, more great replies, thanks everyone. Tin Cuda, my goal? 350 horsepower and 480 ft/lbs of torque was the original goal. But I think I would have a hard time drawing the line once I got into either the heads or the bottom end very far, so actually, running the thing as-is to start off with...

Thanks for the replies. Rumblefish...if I end up replacing the cam I was thinking along the same lines, to use the Magnum cam. I think it would depend on what I get the compression up to, and I'd like to be at 9.5, which is still less than the original Magnum engines had. To make the best cam...

I have a 1973 440/727 combination (213 heads, OEM MH exhaust manifolds, 4bbl TQ carb) out of a motorhome, along with a set of 452 heads and auto exhaust manifolds. It's hard to find information on MH 440's, but the net hp/tq is supposedly somewhere around 220/320. The engine and transmission...