383 runs like a giant turd WTF

1. What is your elevation?
2. What is the actual static compression ratio?
3. What is the initial timing?
4. What is the total mechanical timing and all in by what RPM?
5. What are the exhaust components?

This is a place to START...

A big HELLO to Jim and a great idea to boot.

Also, did you centerline the cam as per MoPar instructions?