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Old May 11, 2008 | 02:51 PM
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Ok i almost have every part for the new car, this is what is going in next weekend as long as UPS is on time. What do you think?

Refreshed engine..rings,bearings, timing chain
Refreshed stock heads...3angle valve job, gasket matched (lil hand porting)
Crane Valve springs good to .640
Crane RR 1.5's
custom grind cam (242 252 .594 .594 lsa 108)
Pasesetter longtubes
KnN CAI with airfoil
new plugs and wires, all gaskets

Th350 manual VB
3600 stall

i plan to start friday night and start the car up sunday afternoon.
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Old May 12, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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ttt....
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Old May 12, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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looks like it will be a pretty strong little car...good luck
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Old May 12, 2008 | 08:43 PM
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big cam ,little heads
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Old May 13, 2008 | 01:54 AM
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^ I was also going to comment on how monstrous that cam is. Have fun with that one.
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Old May 13, 2008 | 06:48 AM
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I might have missed it but what kind of tune you going with? Goodluck with the build up should be fun. Who rebuilt the heads and bottom end? Now all you need to do is throw some nitrous at it!!!!
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Old May 13, 2008 | 08:25 AM
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Wow huge cam, you def will need a tune.
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Old May 13, 2008 | 08:49 AM
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what did you have the cam ground for?
headed for nitrous, turbo, or staying na???
just curious about why you chose / landed on those specs...
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i bought the cam used for a good deal, the guy said he made awsome power with same type of head setup, But it will be a madz28 tune to get the car going until i can get down to sealevel for a dyno tune.
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