Re: 350/290 Crate vs. stock 72 350 4bbl power?
As far as a baseline goes for comparison, the '72 350 truck engine is rated @175HP and runs them right on up the road. If going for more power you want to look at bottom end HP and overall TQ and ignore advertised top end HP.
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