Re: [FWDLK] Check out 1957 392 HEMI with twin turbo's 727 HEMI trans w/OD and...

[Mike Apfelbeck <moparmike72@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I agree, that hemi should do quite nicely in the torque department, 
especially since the turbo installation appears to be the "blow through" 
type, throttle response should be as good as a stocker.
I wonder how they pressurized the carb vents, don't see any obvious changes 
in the pics.
Mike

At 03:41 PM 10/10/2005, Paul Holmgren wrote:
> eastern sierra Adj Services wrote:
>
> > A (dual!) turbo Heemiey would not zactly be a good around-town car, huh,
> > what with the (already) lack of "low-end"  torque , and with whatever
> > turbo-lag, there may be, in the 'system', now.
> >
> > But, hey, if you absolutely, positively, have to get away from "that"
> > stop light.......
> >
> > Neil Vedder
> I would be mighty tempted to argue the 'lack of low end torque.
> Even a low compression 392 should have plenty of torque.
> the stock 9.25 CR was rated at over 400 pounds at a somewhat low rpm
>
>
> --
> Paul Holmgren
> 2 57 300-C's in Indy
> Hoosier Corps L#6
>
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