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Unread 04-22-2015, 10:31 PM   #117
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Originally Posted by carlege View Post
Anything special for the engine?
Nothing too special as I plan to race it in PCA stock classes. That means no changes from the base of the air cleaner to the exhaust manifolds.

I will be raising the compression a bit and using special top rings to deal with it. It'll be getting an Ishihara-Johnson windage kit to control the oil and deal with the oiling problem. Plus standard mixture and spark tuning for power.

I've got '85 exhaust manifolds and will run those into a stock dual-exhaust system. Someday I may upgrade to headers and a custom exhaust.
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