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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 11:02 AM
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ok with the mods in my besides the cam which cam would u recommened??? i have 806 race ported heads w/ dual springs,ti retainers,lock, seats, and i want a cam thats gonna push out a good amount of hp but street able i was thinking either the ms3,233/239, torquer v.3 if u have any suggestion let me know... thanks..

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Either the TR224 or the TSP 228R, for good streetablity and good under the curve power
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can u make an estimate of what hp i should be at with the mods in my sig and yes im gonna get a tune also... any help is appreciated thanks!
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 02:20 PM
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not sure what 806 ported heads are but with heads, that cam, and big stall i would think somewhere around 400. that stall is going to eat some of your power on the dyno. even though it might not dyno fantastic numbers it should run like a beast.
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thanks silver, i just want a car capiable of eating 03 cobras.
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what are the flow numbers on your heads, what size valves, what do you want to spin to, and what intake are you using,?
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can remember the specs on the head work i have pic and i know he told me they have a five angle valve job on em!!! ill send the link so u can look at the pics....
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