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Originally Posted by pavulon View Post
I seem to remember SBC 400's had an issue with staying cool. If so, could that have contributed to whatever the issue might be here?
They had siemese cylinders and steam holes in the block into the head. They made good low rpm torque, but the long stroke, short rod and siemese cylinders did not favor longevity.
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