Bach in the early 1950's a lot of milsurp 270'a were used in dirt track race cars. They had so much torque the flathead Fords were halfway down the straightaway before the Jimmy-powered cars got the wheelspin under control coming off the turns.
Jerry

"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln
Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt!
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway
Love your enemies and drive 'em nuts!