Malibu81 wrote:
> I have been in a wheelchair for about 10 years now and i built an 81
> malibu with a 406 sbc, Edelbrock RPM heads, Tunnel Ram w/2-450
> Holleys, full MSD setup, cam is crane 300 dur 510 lift, stall is
> 2800-3200 th350 trans, i am currently running the stock 7.25 inch 10
> bolt w/ a spool and 3.08 gears, i have lakewood lift bars also. it
> gets out of the hole good with the stall and the torque of the 406 but
> my friends all give me crap about my 3.08 gears. dont hear em whining
> about it when i blow their doors off though. what should i do? keep
> taking the crap or go to a diff gear? what will it do to my setup? how
> would the car perform, and what do ya think i am running for hp out of
> it? its a 1972 block w 2 bolt mains.
>
> Thank You All
> Brett B.
>
What is your rpm at the end of the strip? If it's
just past your torque curve, leave it alone.
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..boB
2006 FXDI hot rod
2001 Dodge Dakota QC 5.9/4x4/3.92
1966 Mustang Coupe - Daily Driver
1965 FFR Cobra - 427W EFI, Damn Fast.
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