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Old 01-24-2007, 01:09 AM
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232/236 by 600 lsa 112+3deg. What head combo/per dollar would you suggest. ps it will have atleast a 150wet on it. Of course supporting mods: Lt's, ory, hooker 3in, wieand with 85mm tb port matched of cours to everything make sure to post prices and comments on my cam selection. ps its going in an a4 with a 3800 stall
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232/236 by 600 lsa 112+3deg. What head combo/per dollar would you suggest. ps it will have atleast a 150wet on it. Of course supporting mods: Lt's, ory, hooker 3in, wieand with 85mm tb port matched of cours to everything make sure to post prices and comments on my cam selection. ps its going in an a4 with a 3800 stall
that grind looks fimilar? lol
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Well, how much are you willing to spend on heads? Also factor in gaskets, bolts, and fluids cause that stuff adds up quick.
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Originally Posted by JPH
that grind looks fimilar? lol
so come on joe where is some suggestions
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Originally Posted by dpw41285
so come on joe where is some suggestions
must be a good choice, nobodys bitchin about it. the nitrous deal, i think you forgot to mention to me though.
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Hey Doug you cam try but your shaft will never be as big as mine!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HAHAHAHAHAHA Get some patriots or Livernois or TSP's if you want budgets.
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Sent you a PM. Thanks.
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got your pm chad, price is big factor. rob i will never be as big as you!!!!!! you told me i should be fine all the way up to a 200 shot
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got your pm chad, price is big factor. rob i will never be as big as you!!!!!! you told me i should be fine all the way up to a 200 shot
cam yes, pistons/rods=no!
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Originally Posted by JPH
cam yes, pistons/rods=no!
how boot tha 150?? go big or go home
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anymore ideas on heads or just throw this beast in...anyone have concern on ptv
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wow where is all the sponsors...thanks for letting me pick your brain joe. what did that pm say about thoose 5.3's
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That cam will work fine with a 300 shot on it. You aren't spraying enough for it to really even matter. All cams will react well to nitrous in that amount.
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i wasnt too concerned about bleed off
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any idea on heads...bigrob has a stock set of 5.3's that i could buy cheap. what would need to be done to theese heads to make them flow good. we have a porter/polisher i just would be concerend on ptv and thoose little valves. money wise i prolly could just buy of the shelf over that though




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