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Re: hp for a 261 #44716 11/21/2003 8:00 AM
Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,194 Lee's Summit Mo. 64086 J Joe H 'Bolter
Joe H 'Bolter J Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,194 Lee's Summit Mo. 64086	After dragstrip testing my 250, and weighing the truck, it has in the area of 130 to 140 horsepower at the flywheel and 100 to 110 at the tires. It's a 250, .030" over, 240 cfm carb, mild cam, header, and HEI ignition. Joe 1937 Chevrolet Inline-powered Streetrod

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hp for a 261	ape	11/21/2003 6:20 AM
Re: hp for a 261	Joe H	11/21/2003 8:00 AM
Re: hp for a 261	ape	11/21/2003 10:52 AM
Re: hp for a 261	Fast truck	11/21/2003 11:34 AM
Re: hp for a 261	Fred T	11/21/2003 4:41 PM

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