396 super stock engine developtment

[Greg Hill]

Originally Posted by Bill the Announcer

Hi again! We are in the planning phase of our new venture into the super stock ranks, this question is about how competitive the 375 hp 396 combo is, we have a good selection of castings for a motor like this, and were wondering about the pro's and cons (extra weight?) or higher class? with our car, the former Yves Perigny 69 camaro convertible.
Any insight would be welcomed, the choices are a bit overwhelming at the moment!
Bill

It just depends on how much you want to spend. I can see a SS 396-375 motor costing between 30 and 40k if you want to run decent and I'm not talking about a 1.20 under motor.