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  1. 12-06-2006 03:54 PM #1
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    Got a picture of that tach launching at that RPM??? Never seen one run that high with solids this side of NASCAR...... Must be one heck of a cam to still make power way up there!!!!!! Haven't even seen a lot of roller cams running that many revs.........
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    Mine did that too ,....untill I switched the tach from 4cyl to 8 cyl on the back of the tach.....
    Its gunna take longer than u thought and its gunna cost more too(plan ahead!)
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    Quote Originally Posted by shawnlee28
    Mine did that too ,....untill I switched the tach from 4cyl to 8 cyl on the back of the tach.....
    Ya,I had an old Mallory tach. that I could impress my buddies with back in 1984.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dave Severson
    Got a picture of that tach launching at that RPM??? Never seen one run that high with solids this side of NASCAR...... Must be one heck of a cam to still make power way up there!!!!!! Haven't even seen a lot of roller cams running that many revs.........
    Dave,you know there is a reason why you have not seen that and I have not seen that.
    It is because we have all that bad air here in the Midwest.
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    Quote Originally Posted by erik erikson
    Dave,you know there is a reason why you have not seen that and I have not seen that.
    It is because we have all that bad air here in the Midwest.
    yup, must be the bad air.
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