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Oct 3, 2010 | 10:36 PM

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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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Oct 3, 2010 | 10:47 PM

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What are the specs on that cam sounds pretty healthy

Oct 3, 2010 | 11:31 PM

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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.

Oct 4, 2010 | 12:08 AM

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What are the specs on that cam sounds pretty healthy

242/246 600 lift

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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

Oct 4, 2010 | 02:01 AM

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That's pretty damn choppy. It has more chops than a harley.

Oct 4, 2010 | 02:11 AM

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That's pretty damn choppy. It has more chops than a harley.

lol

Oct 4, 2010 | 03:39 AM

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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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Oct 4, 2010 | 12:07 PM

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thanks for the positive comments guys

Oct 5, 2010 | 01:21 PM

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Nice

sounds nice man. let us know what type of power it's making when it get tunes.

Oct 5, 2010 | 08:08 PM

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LOL did anybody hear the car alarm going off in the background

LOL! I thought it was my imagination!!

Oct 5, 2010 | 08:30 PM

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Nice. I'm jealous.

Oct 5, 2010 | 09:20 PM

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get us a tuned vid so we can really hear that thing chop

two thumbs up

Oct 6, 2010 | 01:17 AM

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Sound really nice. Gotta love camed engines. It's music to my ears.

Oct 6, 2010 | 08:50 AM

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Sounds awesome,interested in seeing what she puts down.

Oct 6, 2010 | 10:59 AM

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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

Oct 6, 2010 | 11:28 AM

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I love my solid mm's. had em over a year and no problems.

Oct 6, 2010 | 12:41 PM

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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

rumble in the jungle

Oct 6, 2010 | 07:59 PM

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is there really any downsides to solid mounts? Im gonna put poly mounts in eventually

Oct 7, 2010 | 01:02 AM

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none that i can think of other than some added vibes at low rpm

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