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      11-08-2016, 08:04 PM   #353
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Originally Posted by CobraMarty View Post
I guess it depends on what you want. More duration, more lift, more duration and lift, more peak hp, or more power across the whole rpm range.

I would rather have 5-7 more hp across the whole rpm range than 10-12 more peak hp at 300 higher rpm than stock.

Usually increasing duration moves the power curve and peaks further up in the rpm range. And increase in hp at higher rpm is usually at the expense of tq at the lower rpm.
Exactly.
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