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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 06:34 PM
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Sounds like it needs about 250 more rpm at idle.
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Sounds like it needs about 250 more rpm at idle.
or maybe put the spark plug wires back on no. 2 and 3
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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 10:24 PM
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That's how it sounded with the old tune after I put the drysump and big cam back in it. Your about right, it now idles around 1150.
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popcorn!
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sounds evil!
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