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Compression 140-160 1971

What size valves? You don't know anything about your valve job?

I did some maths on your compression.



When you degree in the cam, double check the seat to seat timing. Your DCR will make it tough to turn off I think. ;)

I also recommend doing eyebrows like this, deffinetly on the intake side, optionally on the exhaust:



It will get rid of some more compression too.


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New Manifolds [140-160]
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