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Twin-Turbo 582-Inch Big-Block Chevy makes over 1,700 hp at 7,400 rpm!

We head over to Westech Performance to check out a top-shelf 582-inch big-block Chevy that made over 1,700 hp with 12-pounds of boost from a pair of 88mm turbos.

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