Fastest 87-91 style Bonneville?
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Re: Fastest 87-91 style Bonneville?
Originally Posted by jr's3800
I think if we could get some higher compression pistons, at least 9.0 to 1 as opposed to the 8.5 to 1 they were as factory, and add a little more cam to it... I think we would have something Sweeeeeeet.... And this way it will be totally driveable, and run 87 octane and still smoke the tires.... 
Might have to get the THM-440-T4 built with better guts though... 
Might have to get the THM-440-T4 built with better guts though... Or do they have to be custom made?
Also, (I'm not a gear nut) so what does "add a little more cam" mean?
I'm guessing "cam shaft", again... where/cost and/or custom?
I'm almost brain dead when it comes to the inside of an engine.
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mine corners better though. with the factory 16 inch alloy wheels, topped by the potenza p90'* that pick up every nail in sight. rounded off by the speed sensitive ride control. HAHA! 
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last time i raced i threw the cam sensor magnet out at mach 1.5. car isnt racing again until its fixed, cause we all know that ifyou loose against a crippled car, you look like an idiot. im doing you a favor by turning you down. any way, i havent taken out my speed governer yet. (its all good, dont worry)
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