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Old 05-15-2013, 12:43 PM   #23
Rich 5150 69
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Re: Has anyone tricked out a 283

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Originally Posted by rideblue00 View Post
you can bore it out an 1/8 inch and turn it into a 301. Thats something they did before the 327 came out.
X-2, built a lot of 301`s, 283`s in the day were cheap, slap on the 202 heads, hedders and a holley and go screaming, I believe all 283`s were steel cranks until `62 which is why they lasted so long...
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