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Originally Posted by ponyakr
"...The best it went was 10.80 @123 mph...weighed 3300...stock stroke, Eagle rods and CP pistons. Stock 140 intake and Q-jet carb, .420 lift cam and #18 heads that flow 200 cfm.
Shift at 6200 rpm and cross the finish line at 7k.
Did some updates...hoping for some 10.60's. "
Now, for all you "experts" that do all sorts of calculations, exactly how much cam & head flow is "supposed" to be needed to make that much power ?
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There is NO fixed calculation for HP per cfm. Based on the estimated HP on the list he is at 2.5 HP per cfm.
Stan
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