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edelbrock performer heads?

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Old 02-12-2008, 05:26 PM
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i am looking at getting some edelbrock performers cuz i know a guy selling new ones around 500 and i was wondering what should i do to them to squeeze some more power out of them? they are just the performers, non rpms
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Old 02-12-2008, 05:52 PM
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a cam match it with the intake upper and lower with some 24 pound injectors with matching maf.
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Old 02-12-2008, 06:03 PM
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Default RE: edelbrock performer heads?

well is there a certain type of maf that i need to get? for 24lb injectors or will any maf work?
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Old 02-12-2008, 06:04 PM
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You will need a MAF specially calibrated for the 24 lbs injectors.
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Old 02-12-2008, 06:55 PM
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is there anyting else im going to need for 24lb injectors?
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Old 02-12-2008, 08:53 PM
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bigger pump if it's still stock.

good valve job and exhaust porting is where smallblock heads respond really well
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