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Old 12-21-2011, 04:22 PM   #5
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Re: 396 BB Question=Need advice

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Originally Posted by alsriv2 View Post
Good questions presented.

This is a real '69 396 that has been bored .060 over. The block is the original from the truck. The PO installed the '71 402 heads "for better flow".

The Probe pistons installed now actually produces right about 9.87:1 compression with the machining/truing work that has been done. They have told me I will be happy with the cam installed, but I am concerned based on what Lunati published describing this cam.
But, I hired these professionals so maybe I should trust them.

This is my first ever performance BB build.

By the way, WAAF is a great station. I used to live up in York and listened frequently!

Take care.

Al
you can always run it by the cam maker hint hint..
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