Thread: 400/406 Builds
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Old 02-18-2014, 09:35 PM   #47
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Re: 400/406 Builds

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with the proper piston to deck height you'll have closer to 11.7 - 1 compression , a 76cc chamber would be perfect with flattops.
The 850 holley isn't a good street carb for anything smaller than a 454 , and not great then either .
A holley 780/750 vacuum carb or a 750 or 800 tuned-up qjet (first choice), even an 800dp or an 830dp holley carbs will be more responsive. Better yet the demon high-end carbs are better than all but the very newest and best holleys.

What is the cam's .050 duration ?
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