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Old 06-12-2010, 11:30 AM   #106
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Thumbs down Re: Most Under-Performing Musclecar Ever Produced?

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Originally Posted by Paul Ceasrine View Post
Jeff,
Yes, Purple-Shaft through .DIRECT> Everyone had to have them.
Actually a pretty decent street/strip camshaft, even with
stock valve springs. That cam or the Street Hemi grind cam should have been a standard camshaft for the 383 Road Runners and 440 Six-Pack engines.
A 4-speed and 440 in the A-Body, the rumble from the back-end must have sounded like a John Bonham drum solo.
Thats why Mopar didn't put 4-speeds in the 69' M-Code cars.
Paul

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I got the "Purple Shaft" right up the ole wazoo when I joined the Army back in 1966.......lol.
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