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Wondering what im making for power any suggestions

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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 10:32 AM
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Car: 1991 formula
Engine: 350 tbi
Transmission: T-5
Axle/Gears: 308 posi
Wondering what im making for power any suggestions

hey i swaped out a 350 from a 88 blazer 2wd that comes with 210hp factory, i have headers, custom 3inch Y-pipe, 3 inch flowmaster exhaust without a cat, 350 injectors, and bored my tbi unit, also a chip from TBICHIPS.COM, msd cap and rotor, msd street fire coil, open element intake, egr delete, 180 degree thermostate, and new plugs and 8.5 wires. any suggestions or guesses?
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Old Sep 18, 2009 | 03:56 PM
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Re: Wondering what im making for power any suggestions

You can't hope for any better than 250 hp with those heads and that cam. Those heads won't get you past 300 hp regardless of cam.
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 12:25 AM
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Car: 1991 formula
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Re: Wondering what im making for power any suggestions

yea i figured about 230 if i was lucky
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