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    ir3333 replied to the thread rear suspension lift.
    I think your car looks fine...the way it's supposed to. Not a fan of that "jacked" look? Here's my old Duster. With new springs i had to...
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    ir3333 replied to the thread "I was told".
    Too often this creeps in to our posts. Once it's heard or repeated a few times it becomes fact. "everybody" knows a guy, who knows a guy....
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    ir3333 replied to the thread "I was told".
    Run Forest Run!
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    That car just needs new stock rear springs. Leave the front as is and it will look, ride and handle as it should.
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    That's a lot of power for a street driver....most guys i know can only afford gas for 1 cruz nite per week at those power levels. That...
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    I don't actually know but have "read" long duration cams have very poor cylinder filling and mixing, are inefficient and make very...
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    ir3333 replied to the thread [WANTED] 1969 DART FENDERS.
    i have a rust / dent free passenger fender...but it's a 68. Stirling, Ont
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    as already mentioned..smooth quiet idle. If your under 50 years old and don't have headers you're embarrassed to open the hood. If...
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    maybe it was explained a little yonkey. I think he is saying losses on an automatic leave .80 at the rear wheels losses for a manual...
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    I agree, it's the duration. As OldRick suggests, strong acceleration from lower speeds...even at part throttle.
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    Cruising around town 1400 -1600 is where i noticed throttle response was lazy. Compare the 256 with the 268. and the 256 wouldn't make...
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    When driveability is discussed concerning longer duration cams it is the the low rpm power that is questioned. I've often mentioned...
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    ir3333 replied to the thread Edelbrock aluminum heads.
    Tx for all the good info guys. My questions have all been answered and then some.
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    ir3333 replied to the thread Edelbrock aluminum heads.
    And i have to agree with you. My Dynamic 9 1/2" drove normal for the most part. However i did find it difficult in that it would...
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    ir3333 replied to the thread Edelbrock aluminum heads.
    Very good point, bigger cams can add hp between 2500 and 4500 rpm. My XE 268 had strong mid range from 3000 up on the occasion i got on...
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