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Old Feb 15, 2001 | 04:15 PM
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Will I see 13 seconds????

Here are my mods I will have for the summer time:
-Rebuilt 350 TPI bored .030" over
-Forged aluminum pistons
-Reconditioned factory heads with a radius valve job
-Crane roller camshaft with 214/220 duration at .050" and matched springs/retainers
-Adjustable fuel pressure regulator
-Hooker Headers, high flow 3" cat, Hooker cat back
-Ported plenum
-3.27 Posi
-2,000 RPM stall speed converter

Will I see at least 13.99 in the 1/4 mile? Any opinions greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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Old Feb 15, 2001 | 04:25 PM
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Should be able to. Look at the sig.

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L98, 3.27 9-bolt, Hooker shorty headers, custom 2.5inch Y-pipe, no cat, 3inch 2chamber flowmaster, JET AFPR, Ported MAF, Best ET: 13.86 @100mph. 1.99 60'
17 inch ROH "ZS" wheels. 17x8.5(front) and 17x9.5 (rear). Firestone Firehawk SZ50s. 245/45/zr17s and 275/40/zr17s. T56

On the way... Radar Blue 89 Formula, T56, Ram Jet 430, Ram Air, 17inch ROHs.
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Old Feb 15, 2001 | 04:35 PM
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Is that with the stock cam? Thanks.
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Old Feb 16, 2001 | 12:20 AM
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crane cams......hmmmm..... well they all start late and finish to early! id get a bigger (COMP CAMS) cam comp has many profiles and they are all goo rpm ranges!

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1989 firebird formula

Mods: converted from T.B.I. to a carburator 305 to a 350. Flowmater exhaust,hedman shortie hedders,202 160 (882) heads,.447/.447 lift 222@.050 duration speed pro 327/350hp cam 350 .40 over (356) Edlebrock torker2 and a 600 edlebrock manual choke (1405)

Future mods performer rpm air gap intake (polished) comp roller cam, and way better headsa 400 defintely in the works!
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Old Feb 16, 2001 | 01:22 AM
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Yes, probably.

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Old Feb 16, 2001 | 01:29 AM
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From my experience with them, the Crane Powermax Hyd Rollers haul A$$. I like Comp too, but I know a guy w/ a Powermax that is flyin'!! Your car should easliy get in the 13's.

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82 Z28 350, Ported #882 Heads, Performer RPM cam and intake, hedman headers,650 Demon carb,
Trans: Turbo 350 w/ 4000 stall -- Rearend 7.5 w/ Richmond 4.10's, Auburn Minispool
Best ET: 12.52@107.2
Future plans: Dart headed, Roller cammed 383 in early '01


89 RS, L03 305, Hypertech Chip,cat delete, Dynomax exhaust,K&N open element Filter,160 stat, MSD coil --Trans:700R4 Corvette Servo -- Rearend: 7.5 GM 3.42 w/ posi-lock
New Best ET: 14.91 @92.9
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Old Feb 16, 2001 | 03:32 AM
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Also look at the set of GMPP cams like the ZZ4 and the LT4 Hot cams. Look at LPE and also SLP and TPIS, even though those 3 all are very expensive. My mods are listed below, I am almost done with my LT4 Hot Cam swap, so I'll post this weekend on how happy I am with it.

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1987 Chevy Camaro IROC-Z
L98 TPI 350 (5.7L)
TH 700R-4 Transmission
Borg Warner 7.75" 9 Bolt Rear End

Current Mods: LT4 Hot Cam, Comp Cams 1.52:1 Roller Rocker Arms, Edelbrock TES 1 5/8" Headers, Hooker 3" Aerochamber Cat-Back System, Performance Resource Chip, Accel Ignition Coil, Cap, Rotor, 8.8mm Wires, K&N Filters, JET TPI Air Foil, All Free Mods, Falken ZIEX Z-Rated Tires.

Best ET (w/o LT4 cam): 14.32 @ 97.7mph
(corrected for elevation)

7.5" 10 Bolt with 3.42s soon to come!
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