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Old Oct 18, 2012 | 09:40 AM
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will my carb keep up?

So ive got a 77 f250 with a 400m in it im looking at puting a new loped cam in it and perhapse a performance crank and im wondering if my 4 bbl 650 holley will be big enough to keep up. Any thoughts coments or suggestions would be much apreciated.
 
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A 600 or 650 is fine.
 
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Old Oct 18, 2012 | 04:49 PM
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If your cam is mild, it should work fine. If you have doubts about how it will work together, you might ask the company whose cam you will be using for their recommendations. However, from what you are saying, it sounds like it should still work alright.
 
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