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Old Jul 25, 2013 | 10:41 AM
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How are you going to tell us you got it fired up, but can't even post up an idle clip!!!
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Old Jul 25, 2013 | 01:35 PM
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How are you going to tell us you got it fired up, but can't even post up an idle clip!!!
Saving that for after the tune Martin!
I have the clip I the start up but no idel. According to the brake in instructions letting it idel is bad. So the video is 1800 to 2400 rpm....

I still have some loose ends to tie up, Y pipe, injectors an the tune so hopefully in a week or two.
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Figured I would revive this thread from the dead with some results. Had it tuned last summer and it put down 368RWHP and 364TQ. gained almost 100TQ and 52HP over the stock bottom end heads and cam.
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Originally Posted by maverick18
Figured I would revive this thread from the dead with some results. Had it tuned last summer and it put down 368RWHP and 364TQ. gained almost 100TQ and 52HP over the stock bottom end heads and cam.
Glad to see the build progressed to a positive result.
Looks like a fun street machine.
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Glad to see the build progressed to a positive result.
Looks like a fun street machine.
the thing sure is a blast. Send Dave my regards, he was a pleasure to deal with. you guys run a 1st rate operation over there.
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the thing sure is a blast. Send Dave my regards, he was a pleasure to deal with. you guys run a 1st rate operation over there.
Sure thing, thanks again.
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