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is this possible

This is a discussion on is this possible within the Mechanical and Engine Tuning and Mods forums, part of the Tech Forums category; can the 390 in my 1962 be bored and stroked to a "cobra jet",all details would be appreciated...

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Old 05-15-2003, 10:56 PM
 
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can the 390 in my 1962 be bored and stroked to a "cobra jet",all details would be appreciated
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my friend who builds FE's like they're still new says that you can bore a 390 block to a 428 CJ bore, and then find a 428 or lincoln 410 crank. This will yield a 428. I hope it's helpful.

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