Are 882 heads any good?

The 882s will work just fine at that range with 1.94/1.50 valves. Lunati makes good stuff, but some of their cam suggestions are a bit out there. If you can find a set of aftermarket heads in good shape that are about the same price as a rebuild on the 882s, go for it!

How much does it cost to build a 350 small block?

Ours cost just $589, but figure on spending $600 to $625 for a complete set. With enough head flow, our low-buck truck small-block now required cam timing, an intake manifold, and a few other minor accessories.

What’s the best engine GM ever made?

Buick’s V-6 ranks not only as one of GM’s best engines; it’s also one of the best engines in industry history. GM made more than 25 million. 2. Cadillac V-16: Built for a decade, this giant, 431-cubic-inch engine set the standard for torque, smoothness and refinement in luxury cars of the 1930s.

How do you turn a 383 into a 350?

How to Convert a 350 Into a 383 Stroker

Purchase and install a 383 stroker crankshaft, rod and 10.5-to-1 piston set.
Install a set of four-bolt steel main caps over the center two crankshaft mains if you’re using a two-bolt-main block.
Install a set of ported L31 Vortec cylinder heads.

How much torque can you get out of a 350?

420 lbft of torque at 2500 rpm, about the most you can get out of a 350 for reasonable money. For torque there’s no need to replace the heads or up the compression ratio, which you would do for high-end horsepower, but heads and machining are a lot more money than a cam with new lifters and springs.

How do you tell the difference between a Chevy 305 and a Chevy 350?

Matching the suffix portion of the engine ID number properly identifies the engine as a 305 or 350 cubic-inch. If a bore measurement is to be taken, Popular Hot Rodding identifies the 305s small bore at 3.736 inches. Both the 305 and 350 have the same 3.48-inch stroke.

How much horsepower does a Chevy L82 have?

Run on the Dyno in the stock configuration with long tube headers it produced 313 HP @ 5,400 RPM and 355 Lb-Ft of torque @ 3,800 RPM. With a baseline established it was time for the upgrades.

Is the 882 head the same as the 881?

I have in fact seen & owned them Cast as 882 exact same head as a 881 , late 74 882 issues had the good thick iron casting , high speed valve train and 2.02 valves, hardened valve seats all FACTORY INSTALLED . These will run the higher RPMs easy and can be ported to make even more HP with little work…..at an afordable cost.

What kind of carburetor does SBC 882 have?

The 882 heads were topped with a cast-iron, two-barrel factory intake and matching 2G carburetor. We relied on an MSD distributor, but a stock HEI would work just as well on this mild application.

Are there Any Speed Secrets for a L82 small block Chevy?

Speed Secrets: L82 Small Block Chevy Heads/Cam/Intake Upgrades! When picking out cylinder heads to upgrade an engine, in general most people think in terms of flow. However there are many more considerations to be made about such a big decision that can make or “brake” a good engine build.

Are 882 heads any good? The 882s will work just fine at that range with 1.94/1.50 valves. Lunati makes good stuff, but some of their cam suggestions are a bit out there. If you can find a set of aftermarket heads in good shape that are about the same price as a rebuild on the…