Stick with your plan, it'll work....
I'm gonna have to do a lot more to my 383 then I first thought to get to the performance level I'm shootin' for...
Ok, the way I figure it on my homemade redneck speed calculator (an empty coors lite can and a red sharpie), I figure if I get my valiant weight down to 750 pounds (with driver) and you spot me 3 lights, I think I can run with ya.... ;)