383 set idle in tune

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Sep 5, 2011 | 07:54 PM

NorthernCrew454

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383 set idle in tune

My tuner is asking what i want for a warm idle at both neutral and in gear in rpm. 12:1 LE2 with a 236/244 .608/.608 110 LSA Cam

any recommendations? what idle speeds are you 383 guys running?

Sep 5, 2011 | 08:46 PM

Grandpaswagon

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Auto or manual?

Sep 5, 2011 | 09:43 PM

NorthernCrew454

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auto tranny

Sep 5, 2011 | 10:23 PM

numskull223

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My 383 is a manual, but it had been idling around 800-1000, till something changed with mine.

Sep 6, 2011 | 05:57 PM

Grandpaswagon

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I would think that 800-1000 in neutral and maybe 750-900 in gear would be alright.

But, I don't have a modified engine, so you may want to PM Craby or someone else with a built motor.