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Old 05-08-2010 | 07:26 PM
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I just put new valve springs on it. they were the same ones I had on it before Tom thinks it may be the headers or a ignition thing
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Old 05-08-2010 | 07:38 PM
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I was going to get one from jim but he didn't call and I didn't wan to be a pest and bother him so I bought one
Jim tried to get in touch with you today he even tried to call Tom, but he lost your # when he dropped the phone in water and he did not save it the other day when you called.
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Old 05-08-2010 | 07:42 PM
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Rookie I ill try to call him tonight
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Old 05-08-2010 | 07:42 PM
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Dennis,

The cam will need ~ 250# seat and 650# open with a rate of 550#/in. Examine the pushrods for deflection.

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Old 05-08-2010 | 07:48 PM
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Thanks RM the springs are 959 comp springs And the push rods are the same thing I ran last year
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Old 05-08-2010 | 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by rmbuilder
Dennis,

The cam will need ~ 250# seat and 650# open with a rate of 550#/in. Examine the pushrods for deflection.

Bob
Don’t you guys just love Bob He always make big HP #. I know he did for my 540.
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Old 05-08-2010 | 09:49 PM
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Originally Posted by goebel1
Don’t you guys just love Bob He always make big HP #. I know he did for my 540.
Yeah, Bob's been a busy boy lately.......he's doin' up some roller cams for a pair of 557cid SC's I know of....and a pair of 589cid SC's,....and another pair of 598cid SC's.....and a pair of 632cid SC's and a pair of 604cid SC's.....all out of the same shop---with more to come
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Old 05-08-2010 | 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by KAAMA
Yeah, Bob's been a busy boy lately.......he's doin' up some roller cams for a pair of 557cid SC's I know of....and a pair of 589cid SC's,....and another pair of 598cid SC's.....and a pair of 632cid SC's and a pair of 604cid SC's.....all out of the same shop---with more to come
And yet another set....
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Old 05-10-2010 | 04:44 AM
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Going to run it again on tue. or wed. trying a crank trigger this time and checking my end play on my dist. Taking along another msd 6a box hope it is something simple.
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Old 05-10-2010 | 08:02 AM
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Dennis box and cap on back seat, in Summit box.
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