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Old Nov 19, 2003 | 08:00 PM
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Cartek Stage 2 427 installed special.
Stage 2 427
This is the best engine combination we offer. We start off with base line dyno testing and then transform your car using the best components. We have proven time and time again, that we build the best LS1 and LS6 strokers. Our 427 has set the record for the fastest NA C5 in the world with a 10.40 @ 131MPH in the quarter mile. You won’t find more power and components for the money.

· Cartek CNC machined block within .0005, install Darton 4.125 MDS sleeves, plate finish hone, and align hone mains.
· Cartek custom designed JE pistons with floating tool steel pins.
· Eagle 3D 6.200 Stroker rods.
· Forged steel crank
· Cleveite main and rod bearings.
· Plasma Molly ring set.
· Precision balance rotating assembly.
· Cartek modified ZO6 oil pump.
· Dual roller timing chain.
· Cartek custom ground Comp Cam.
· High performance hydraulic roller lifters.
· Cromoly push rods.
· Cartek Stage 4 heads flow bench tested complete.
· Custom steel head gaskets, new head bolts.
· Cartek Stage 4 porting of your intake manifold.
· Flowed and matched set of #30 injectors.
· Cartek ported throttle body.
· High flow water pump and 160-degree thermostat.
· Cartek 1 7/8” headers ceramic coated.
· Custom dyno tuning.
· All parts and labor to remove, assemble and install.
· 12 month 12,000 mile warranty.
· $18,999

*Other options available at an additional cost call for details.
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Old Nov 21, 2003 | 08:39 PM
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This is a great deal for 500+ reliable rear wheel horsepower.
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Old Nov 21, 2003 | 10:32 PM
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Do you have any Darton MID blocks only for sale? If so, PM me a price
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Old Nov 22, 2003 | 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by STEALTH C5
This is a great deal for 500+ reliable rear wheel horsepower.
Not really since most other shops offer a 2yr/24K mile warranty for the same price.

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Old Nov 22, 2003 | 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Big Mike

Cartek Stage 2 427 installed special.


Our 427 has set the record for the fastest NA C5 in the world with a 10.40 @ 131MPH in the quarter mile.

· 12 month 12,000 mile warranty.
· $18,999

*Other options available at an additional cost call for details.
Hmmmmmmmmmm........

What a coincidence!

I have a friend that is soon to be a Millionare, and he said.........................

when he finally becomes a Millionare he would buy me a stoker motor of my choosing!

Me thinks me found my choosing!
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