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Old 01-20-2016, 07:06 PM
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Originally Posted by PAUL K View Post
Ruh-roh..the dreaded XE word! I've used that cam before in a few builds. It fits good in compression challenged 455's. Has a great sound and as you know needs a bit more valve spring. Nothing at all wrong with 11.98 @ 109. I would think the mph is down because of the springs. Shim them and let us know how much you pick up!
Idle was very noticeable.

PLEASE do not turn this into another XE bash thread. I noted that to indicate what a low compression car is capable of.