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whats a good mach with afr heads????????

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Old 09-23-2006, 04:00 PM
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Do you want something with a rough idle or something that actually gives you power?
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Old 09-23-2006, 04:02 PM
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would like a rough idel but whant to make some power
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Old 09-23-2006, 04:05 PM
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a rough idle cam means it wasn't matched,a fuel injection car doesn't idle a "cam" like a carb set up does.

track heat or a rpm II would be great with a 274 grind cam...upgrade springs btw
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Old 09-23-2006, 04:06 PM
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not good with cam what is 274 grind cam??
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Old 09-23-2006, 04:08 PM
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Actually I'd probably go with a 281HR from comp cams


but call them up. they will tell you what cam to use
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comp cams part number...
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ok thanks for advice
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Old 09-23-2006, 04:09 PM
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crap...he's running the happy juice get a nitrous cam for it,and you'll get that "rough" feeling that you want.
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Old 09-23-2006, 04:13 PM
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crap...he's running the happy juice get a nitrous cam for it,and you'll get that "rough" feeling that you want.
I missed that part too.

+1 get a nitrous cam
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sounds like you have a good set-up...very good...i know it is costly,but i'd get a custom cam...possible?
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