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Low Compression... Headache

Old Jan 13, 2011 | 10:40 AM
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Depends on how much ya wanna spend. Clearwater makes some replacements that are better castings, for under 300 each. They also have the larger valve flavor for 450 or so.... (each) Edlebrock, and hughes offer a couple different versions as well, but, they are significantly more expensive.
 
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Old May 22, 2011 | 01:04 PM
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So its been a while since I have updated this thread but here is the updates
 
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Old May 22, 2011 | 01:06 PM
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Old May 22, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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Old May 22, 2011 | 02:34 PM
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Of course i put all the pistons in and get to the last one and it was defective missing the plastic piece that keeps the2 ends from walking on each other.

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Old May 22, 2011 | 02:38 PM
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And of course another project at the same time....

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Old May 22, 2011 | 03:07 PM
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Love the color lol. You should throw a 318 cam in it for a little extra pop.
 
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Old May 22, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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well i was gonna try running either 1:7.1 hardlands or 1:65.1 from hughes

what the big difference of the 318 and 360 cam

also I live in California so if I change the cam will it still pass smog...

Trust me I really want a better cam in there!


And about the color great minds think alike!
 
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Old May 22, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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and how do u like that intake over the kegger?
 
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Old May 23, 2011 | 10:34 AM
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Morning bump
 
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