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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 02:59 AM
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Ok i have a 81 L-81 it has an aftermarket cam on it (i didnt install not sure what it is, but talk about a mean idle, wieland intake manifold, edelbrock performer 600 carb, dual exhaust awith no cats, replaced the computer controlled distributor with a regular one, yanked all the smog stuff, i have about 1200 to spend and im looking to get some more ponies out of it, high compression heads maybe? What type should i go with?
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 02:25 PM
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Edlebrock performer heads in 64cc chambers. Just bolt on and go. :yesnod:
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Old Apr 26, 2004 | 09:39 PM
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Edlebrock performer heads in 64cc chambers. Just bolt on and go. :yesnod:
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