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Old Dec 13, 2014 | 10:28 PM
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Hey guys im new here and just wondering on how yall think a 406 small block will do with 64cc double hump heads with 488:488 lift cam with 302:302 duration with1.5 roller rockers and a dual plane edelbrock intake im planning on putting it in a 87 dodge ram 50?
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Old Dec 14, 2014 | 10:06 AM
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be careful you can end up with more compression that the gas that is available ! you better have a machine shop run the numbers especially if you change pistons .
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Old Dec 16, 2014 | 9:15 PM
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By what we figured its got 11.5:1 compression i had been driving it with a .450 lift cam i just want to go up to .488 lift and the dual plane intake
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Old Dec 17, 2014 | 9:27 AM
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it aught to make some good horse pressure for you just keep preimem gas in it to keep any detonation down to a low roar as it warms up it will make a runner !
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