[DeTomaso] Minimum Idle Vacuum?

[adin at frontier.net]

Enough to suck start a Harley . . .

We can always turn up the idle, can't we?

still single . . . .






Quoting Art Stephens <artstephens at charter.net>:

> That should have read,  "I'm trying to fill out a cam questionnaire and it
> asks HOW little vacuum I will accept?"
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>>     I'm trying to fill out a cam questionnaire and it asks little idle
>> vacuum I will accept?  How the heck do I know?  I've seen numbers ranging
>> from 12-20 or 22 inches of mercury.  My car is a street car,  and I would
>> like to have it be able to idle at maybe 700-800 rpm?  Of course I want
>> this 408 stroker Cleveland to be fast but more importantly I want low to
>> mid range torque and throttle response.  I see no reason to rev it over
>> 6000 rpm.  So,  any ideas as to how much vacuum I need to operate those
>> power brakes?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Art
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