Originally Posted by B1MAXX
set the shift light to 6600, redline 7200, set the rev limiter to 7500. my twocents And running a 284 @.050 on the street isn't the end of the world realcrazy sounds about right if you want to go fast. As you seem to have found out it will idle and drive. Just keep the right side up. drive

iagree 5k-7k. Sounds right to me.
FWIW...my 575" hemi w/ a 276/284 at .050" cam runs 5000-7200 or so.

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