[DeTomaso] 2008 Pantera Engine Challenge

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Fri Sep 5 10:32:54 EDT 2008


Sheeeeeet man, the 351C in my Mach I lives up to your B category and 
cost me way less than your A.

I win.

Asa Jay
:)

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired

& Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA

1973 Pantera L 5533
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michael at michaelshortt.com wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Lots of chatter lately about building engines, everybody has a speed secret,
> there are varied budget concers, levels of performance, etc.
>
> I lay down the "2008 Pantera Ultimate Engine Challenge"
>
> Goal.
>
> To spec out there levels of engine mods.
>
> A) "Everyday" use with a budget of 4K in parts
>
> B) "High Po" street use with a budget of 8K in parts
>
> C) "Crazy MF" Use for Street or Track/Strip use with a budget of 20K
>
> D) "Wild Thang" Track use only with no budget and racing gas
>
> The rules are the following.
>
> 1) Must use Pump gas
> 2) Must use a standard Cleveland block as  a starting point
>     C) Build can spring for an Aluminum Block
> 3) No Custom made parts, everything we spec must be available
>     through normal sources
> 4) Labor Rates are not included
> 5) We will assume the starting point block has a good crank/heads and is at
> standard bore
>
> I will post the winning "recipes" on my website.
>
> I look forward to the debates.
>
>
> Michael in Savannah
>
>
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