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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 05:18 PM
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MS3(114) sitting pretty at 900. Sounds like it lobes less in a stroker.
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 05:41 PM
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257/266 .646/.646 114 +4 (33.5° of overlap) even at 1100 rpm has quite a bit of lope, re-tune coming Friday.
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 05:46 PM
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232/238 595/605 112+2 idles around 850
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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have a 234/242 on order...
it will idle at what ever RPM I want it to cause I am a tuning Jedi....

but I'm going to leave it at stock idle rpm of 800...
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 07:00 AM
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I have a 233/239 (113) and it idles at about 630 its a m6.

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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 10:12 AM
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My 228r - 228/228 .588/.588 112 idles at around 750-800 once warm. Cold its about 1k and slowly lowers down.

Hey orangepeel, i noticed you have the same cam as me (unless you have a different lsa), what is the overlap for this cam?
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 10:17 AM
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Cam in sig idles at 950
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 02:00 PM
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MS3 113 lsa about 900rpm
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231/239 .615/.601 113LSA in a 5.3 800-850 rpm idle

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MS4 239/242 0.649/0.609 111+1 @ 900-950 RPMs depending on idle conditions, AC, load, heat soak, temp, etc.

Jump to ~2:00 minutes for open cutout warm idle

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