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Big 3 Racing’s ProCharged 540 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

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There’s just something about a badass wagon that hits different, and Chuck Stefanski of Big 3 Racing definitely has a badass wagon. The drag-and-drive build was completed in time for Sick Week 2024 where we caught up with Chuck to get the details of the car’s wicked ProCharged 540 cid big block Chevy engine for this episode of Engine of the Week!

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