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Old 10-03-2010, 10:36 PM
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Talking First startup after cam install!!!
Let me know what you think. She sure didnt want to find an idle, but will be getting a mail order tune soon to hold me over until she gets dyno tuned next spring.
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What are the specs on that cam sounds pretty healthy
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Sounds like open headers. It will find idle after some run time.

Cam specs?

O and get some motor mounts on that thing dude.
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Originally Posted by KING Z28 HAWK
What are the specs on that cam sounds pretty healthy
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Sounds like open headers. It will find idle after some run time.

Cam specs?

O and get some motor mounts on that thing dude.
yeah running open headers for now want to run some bullets off the collectors and solids are going on it this winter
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That's pretty damn choppy. It has more chops than a harley.
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That's pretty damn choppy. It has more chops than a harley.
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thats what i want from a cam sounds nasty

LOL did anybody hear the car alarm going off in the background
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sounds real good!! that engine bay is spotless
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thanks for the positive comments guys
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sounds nice man. let us know what type of power it's making when it get tunes.
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Originally Posted by sunset_Z28/RS

LOL did anybody hear the car alarm going off in the background
LOL! I thought it was my imagination!!
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Nice. I'm jealous.
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get us a tuned vid so we can really hear that thing chop

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Sound really nice. Gotta love camed engines. It's music to my ears.
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Sounds awesome,interested in seeing what she puts down.
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lol does that have ANY motor mounts. your putting solid mounts on it this winter? I hope you dont have any back problems or tailbone problems
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I love my solid mm's. had em over a year and no problems.
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lol does that have ANY motor mounts. your putting solid mounts on it this winter? I hope you dont have any back problems or tailbone problems
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is there really any downsides to solid mounts? Im gonna put poly mounts in eventually
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none that i can think of other than some added vibes at low rpm
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