Got my '57 numbers verified.
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Originally Posted by joe_padavano
........ Was the J-2 offered across the full range of models ........
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J-2 could be ordered on any car or, as a package, over the parts counter. The solid lifter cam, adjustable rockers and covers, were only available from the dealer.
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Originally Posted by 88 coupe
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CR should have been changed to 9.5:1 for both 4 bbl and J-2 engines.
J-2 HP needs to be changed to 300 @ 4600 rpm and torque should be 410 @ 2800.
At the time the '57 manual was printed, J2 was still in development, and no commitment had been made. Explains why the correct numbers were hard to find.
Norm