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1962 Chrysler Valiant Engine Installation Driver Side Front View

Here's the iron 232 six shooter prior to installation. With the Hyper-Pak induction and headers, it weighs about 450pounds and gives nearly 50/50 weight distribution. Working from such a favorable starting point, we weren't surprised the aluminum 227 didn't show any appreciable advantage despite its 380-pound total mass.
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 Here's the iron 232 six shooter prior to installation. With the Hyper-Pak induction and headers, it weighs about 450pounds and gives nearly 50/50 weight distribution. Working from such a favorable starting point, we weren't surprised the aluminum 227 didn't show any appreciable advantage despite its 380-pound total mass.  View Related Article

 

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