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Why are my torque numbers so low?

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Old 06-20-2008, 03:42 PM
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xtremestang94gt
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Default Why are my torque numbers so low?

Just wondering if any of you may know why my torque numbers are so low 279rwtq i went to dyno had the car tune and the tuner had nothin to say about it,i have a 94 gt w/ tfs heads, holley systemax intake, afm n41 cam, 24lb injectors, mac longtubes 1 3/4 3" collector, 1.6 pro magnum rockers, 3.73, afm N/A power pipe,70mm throttle body professional products
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Old 06-20-2008, 06:17 PM
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Default RE: Why are my torque numbers so low?

my guess would be the cam.....have not heard much good about those anderson cams
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Old 06-20-2008, 08:37 PM
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Default RE: Why are my torque numbers so low?

headers seem a bit big as well...1 5/8" is the norm
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Old 06-20-2008, 08:40 PM
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definately to much header....I have 1 5/8's on my 347
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Old 06-20-2008, 10:56 PM
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Too much header, and prolly too much cam as well.
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