At 9.55 cr, a cam with about 37 degrees intake closing, with tight lobe centers, and good lift would be a torque producer.
We set squish/quench with "0" deck at .030", using Cometic MLS EST gaskets, on the engines we build.
They do not crush.
He's got someting to show for his money....some folks will pi$$ that much down the drain at a local tavern over a couple years or sooner............that's a pure waste.
I've seen it from now 'till the end be fast/furious action if you catch it right.
Been on 'em before so thick that I've had a tough time seeing the jig on the vexilar, no joke.
Supposed to be a snowmobile poker run, looping the edges of the lake hitting the lakeshore taverns this weekend............betcha' it'll be a car/truck event now.............
I've had pass-thru's with a 30.06 with very little blood as well..........still recovered the animal.
We have had a 100% kill rate with the Powerbelts/150 grains Pyrodex/209 since we started using them.
We don't try acrobatic shots, we practice, shoot straight, and put 'em in the freezer.