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Old Jun 27, 2011 | 12:53 AM
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hey it is me again, I have 383 long stroke, stealth ram 44 lb injector 234 244 cam with 556/566 lift. looking for some thing with lower off idle power range. engine made 340rwhp at 4300 rpm (clutch started slipping) need some thing just as aggressive but lower range. any Ideas. car has tune and be willing to retune if necc. what is the best lobe center to run with car that I drive on sundays to remind me of my younger days(ok beating on car) thanks
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hey it is me again, I have 383 long stroke, stealth ram 44 lb injector 234 244 cam with 556/566 lift. looking for some thing with lower off idle power range. engine made 340rwhp at 4300 rpm (clutch started slipping) need some thing just as aggressive but lower range. any Ideas. car has tune and be willing to retune if necc. what is the best lobe center to run with car that I drive on sundays to remind me of my younger days(ok beating on car) thanks
What heads? How did you install your cam? Straight up? Retarded? Seems like you should be good-to-go with those gears and a stick! Maybe your clutch is slipping at lower rpms too!

Why didn't you post this in Tech?

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