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Quick question...ideal idle RPM for my motor?

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Old Sep 29, 2009 | 03:08 PM
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Quick question...ideal idle RPM for my motor?

I have a 355, with cast iron ported heads, mild cam with hydraulic lifters, 650 holley, msd ignition system, team g intake.....can someone please tell me what RPM i should be at while at idle, thanks. Should 800-900 be ok?
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Old Sep 29, 2009 | 03:15 PM
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Re: Quick question...ideal idle RPM for my motor?

Originally Posted by Blt_4_Spd
I have a 355, with cast iron ported heads, mild cam with hydraulic lifters, 650 holley, msd ignition system, team g intake.....can someone please tell me what RPM i should be at while at idle, thanks. Should 800-900 be ok?
For a mild cam, yeah that sounds about right. Why the team g with a mild cam?
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Old Sep 29, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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Re: Quick question...ideal idle RPM for my motor?

Thanks. Why team g intake....not sure. A friend built the motor for me. Don't know the specs of the cam, but it sounds mild. I guess i'll be ready for an upgrade.....whenever i decide to do it. Thanks again.
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