Author: volcanocar

opinions on a 440 tunnel ram set up?

its a 440
the engine is going to be a 10:1 comp
509 cam
ported 452 heads (stock valves)
93 pump gas
max rpm 6200
not sure on converter stall yet

but i want to get opinions from any one who has ran a tunnel ram, any feedback good or bad is appreciated….

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opinions on a 440 tunnel ram set up?

its a 440
the engine is going to be a 10:1 comp
509 cam
ported 452 heads (stock valves)
93 pump gas
max rpm 6200
not sure on converter stall…

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