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Old 02-22-2009, 11:31 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by MerF View Post
I'm not saying it's slow...I'm saying it's riced out. If you know anything about forced induction, you do NOT want heavy valve overlap...your positive pressure coming into the cylinder goes right out the damn exhaust. Heavy overlap is for N/A cars because the escaping exhaust gasses help to pull the intake gases through the intake valve.

So although I'm sure that Challenger is quick...it was done for show, not go.
that's exactly what i was about to say
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