Motorcycle Repair: TC88B UPGRADE, rev range, money pit


Question
GDAY MIKE,IVE GOT A 2005 SOFTAIL CARBY
S/E II SLIPONS
S/E BREATHER KIT
S/E IGNITION MODULE AND COIL
S/E 42 MM (MIKUNI)FLATSLIDE
IM THINKING ITS STILL GOT THE RESTRICTIVE CAMS IN IT WHICH ID LIKE TO FREE UP, THE BIKE RUNS REAL SWEET NOW BUT THAT LAST LITTLE TICKLE MIGHT IMPRESS ME EVEN FURTHER.NOW IVE SPOKEN TO ALL MY LOCAL DEALERS SOME EVEN SEVERAL TIMES PLUS A FEW INDY GUYS AND ALL OF THEM GIVE ME DIFFERENT OPINIONS AND TO BE HONEST IM GETTING THE VIBES THEY DONT REALYY KNOW THEMSELVES OR THEY THINK IM GONNA BE EASY$$.I DONT WANT TO JEPERDISE THE RELIABILITY OR SIMPLICITY OF THE BIKE AND I DONT WANT TO GET INTO A NEVER ENDING MONEY PIT I JUST WANT TO GIVE THE BIKE THOSE LAST FEW LEGS(PREFERABLY IN THE MID REV RANGE)COULD YOU RECCOMEND A GOOD SET UP PREFERABLY STAYING AT 88" BUT IF NEED BE ILL GO 95"
THANX FOR YOUR TIME MICK

Answer
First, I would go with gear driven cams. That gets rid of the chains and rub blocks, so you dont have to worry about them in the future.
I would go with a Andrews 31 cam. Works great through the RPM range and will give you more torque
Good luck and happy riding
Mike