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Old 10-10-2003, 02:52 PM
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I have a .030 over 400 SBC in my '86 ElCamino. I used slightly dished forged TRW pistons to keep the compression to around 10:1, with 64cc Vortec heads. I also used the Comp Cams XE268 and found it idles a lot smoother than I expected. Engine's very good...trans is however another area.
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