Why are there so few blown small blocks?

Here’s a B&M 162 on top of a 408. It’s too small, I’ll be putting that 671 I posted earlier on its place.

The casting of the manifold is done. Final touches on the mill and clearancing for a set of MP Wide valve covers.

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Whats with the alternator ?