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Guys, I like the input, but the reason I set the guide lines I did was mainly because I work so much and travel alot. I just cant see spending $8000 on a motor that will set in a car inside a garage and not get driven much. I want to build something on a $2000 budget or so, that I can have some...

Guys thanks for the comments! As far as heads go, I wanted to keep the whole motor old looking and have a set of double hump heads on the motor. I will keep this in mind when collecting parts.

I have a 509 block from a van with a 400turbo. the truck only showed 75k on it. I am assuming it is a 2bolt block and was planning on splaying it on the bottom end. Thanks for the heads up on the pricing of parts. Momma wont be happy...lol

alright guys I do not know much about the internals etc of motors. i have a 400 sbc that is original(i have not taken it apart or to a machine shop yet) and am getting ready to start gathering parts to put it together. I been reading post here and everywhere. multiple combinations but have seen...

nice article All I have to contribute to this is that for a beginner that is trying to learn and understand as much as possible it is nice to have guys explain stuff in simple language where you can understand it. Thanks for the explanation.