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Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble? JW51 #1426970 10/15/2021 10:50 PM
Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 2 norcal B buickbill 'Bolter
buickbill 'Bolter B Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 2 norcal	im new so ill just say my 235 with 848 head and 261 cam has plenty of power with 4.11s . im not sure if it will pull the 3.08s im planning on but id luv to here how it has worked for others !?

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Is a 261 worth the trouble?	JW51	07/13/2021 7:35 PM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Jon G	07/13/2021 8:42 PM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Hotrod Lincoln	07/13/2021 8:47 PM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	JW51	07/14/2021 12:00 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Hotrod Lincoln	07/14/2021 12:18 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	JW51	07/14/2021 3:18 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Green_98	07/14/2021 1:37 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	52Carl	07/14/2021 2:03 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Hotrod Lincoln	07/14/2021 2:29 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Dragsix	07/14/2021 2:38 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Hotrod Lincoln	07/14/2021 3:32 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	YCgoat	07/15/2021 8:36 PM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	Achipmunk	07/15/2021 8:43 PM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	panic	07/15/2021 10:13 PM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	tclederman	07/16/2021 1:27 AM
Re: Is a 261 worth the trouble?	buickbill	10/15/2021 10:50 PM

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