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how to make power with the 289

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WRXracer

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I have a 289 in my 1966 mustang.. and I want to know how to make some good power like 300 RWHP with the engine.. should I get a cam or go blower..
 

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WRX,

That combo I emailed you with will get you near 300 rwhp with the right cam
 
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