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Old 05-15-2006, 11:16 PM
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i put in a comp cam 542 lift 244 cent 230 dur 1.7 roller rockers 69 ported heads and now i have a idle prob should i convert it to maf?
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Old 05-15-2006, 11:41 PM
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OOOhhhh Yeah!....or carb it
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Old 05-15-2006, 11:57 PM
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^^only options
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Old 05-16-2006, 12:03 AM
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yes and know.....when i did my conversion i still have the same problems......and i have more than one computer
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Old 05-16-2006, 01:20 AM
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I would go though the basics first, set you tps and idle, clean your idle air, and get your timing right. I just added 1.7 rockers and ported my heads and had a bit of surging, but after I adjusted it a few times, it went away.
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Old 05-16-2006, 01:23 AM
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he has my old cam guys and i fought with,but i got it to work
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Old 05-16-2006, 01:48 AM
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^^thats y grabbem owned it
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Old 05-16-2006, 01:50 AM
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hey that cam is still badass
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Old 05-16-2006, 01:51 AM
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lol im kiddin
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no jay allen in michigan
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