I almost put an LQ4/4L80E in my 72', but I just couldn't bring myself to do it. I figured it would have run well with an 80mm snail.
Check out sloppy mechanics web site for some sick budget "truck motor" builds. They make 500+ rwhp with ease from 5.3s with a chinese 70mm turbo and pump gas.
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1972 SS 454 Chevelle LS5/M21/12 bolt 3.73 posi
1969 Malibu COPO L72/M20/12 bolt 3.31 posi
1968 Malibu LQ9/4L80E/12 bolt 3.73 posi
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