[DeTomaso] 2008 Pantera Engine Challenge

[Asa Jay Laughton]

No Secret, just go here:
http://www.asajay.com/351rebuild/351rebuild.htm
with more photos here;
http://www.351c.info/gallery2/v/asajay/

I don't list prices, but I can assure you it was under $4,000 including 
machine work, and it feels very good on the street.

Asa Jay

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired

& Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA

1973 Pantera L 5533
[ASASCAT]
    
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http://www.asajay.com
http://www.351c.info
  



michael at michaelshortt.com wrote:
> Then please submit the formula so newbies and oldies can have the speed
> secret as well.
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> On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com> wrote:
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>> 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
>> :)
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>> Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>>
>> & Shelley Marie
>> Spokane, WA
>>
>> 1973 Pantera L 5533
>> [ASASCAT]
>>
>> ******************************
>> http://www.asajay.com
>> http://www.351c.info
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>> michael at michaelshortt.com wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> Lots of chatter lately about building engines, everybody has a speed
>>>       
>> secret,
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>>> 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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