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Re[2]: alfa-digest V9 #302



On Sun, 02 Mar 2003 15:11:31 -0500 Andy Kress <aokress@domain.elided> wrote:
>  In 1967, Big Block V8s were alleged to pump out 300 -
> 400 
> real big, bad dirty hp,
...
>  By the early 80s, the 
> Corvettes & Z28s  were down to 195hp,

keep in mind that a federal mandate to specify power in SAE Net rather than
SAE gross was also involved in this. you can see this change from 71 to 72
figures, it's on the order of 100 hp in drop due to the change in
measurement alone.

richard
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