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Old Feb 16, 2004 | 02:02 AM
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How do I choose one?

I’ll be running a 420 with 219 Cam

Transmission shop suggested 2200
I was looking at 2600
My roommate tells me 3200
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Old Feb 16, 2004 | 02:41 AM
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420?
cam specs?

trans shops have a hard on for stalling low. 3200 rpm sounds good for something revving to 6500 or so..
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Its a 420 cu in and running the LPE 74219 (219/219 112) cam


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I've got a 2950 and am dissapointed with it...it could be so much more...

I recommend AT LEAST 3200. :seeya
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