Re: [Chrysler300] 600 HP from the factory?:

[RONVE@xxxx]

In a message dated 9/21/2001 3:46:17 AM Central Daylight Time, 
mr-320@xxxx writes:


> dave;
> btw, btw. if youll check out some more of the models and years,
> for the 426 hemi, i think that youll find that not all were taken at
> 5000 or 5200, some were rated at 4500 rpm, least that is what my book
> says and as were a couple of my cars. it isnt me, it was wilcap and the
> article in hot rod that said 600+, you are quite welcome to decide to
> disbelieve all you wish. i can tell you that as the past owner of 6
> different hemi cars over a 20 year period, that they DID make QUITE a
> lot more power in the 6000 and up area than they did at 4500 or 5000,
> DRAMATICALLY MORE POWER !!!! if youve never owned a hemi then you just
> dont understand what they did in 3 rd and 4th gear at full throttle, as
> the r's climbed from 4500 to 6500[ish]; they felt like a freight train
> coming on, and on and on, nothing like them that ive ever driven. it is
> [was] something like the [really] big brother of the free boost that the
> long rams give, as the r's go up and they come on. 
> 
> JEFF
> tucson az.
> 

Yepp


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