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Old 11-21-2012, 08:19 PM   #8
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Default Re: HP/torque vs rear end ratio

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M2M. I have 31 tudor. 3.27 gear, mitchell od 26%[ you can order different gearing] inserted engine , weber carb, brilery cam,electronic ign, Brumfield 5.9. Been running the 3.27's since 2001 and all the other stuff since 2003. on open road 2900 rpm 96 mph . dyno shows 96 mph @ 2900 rpm, 117 lbs torque. normall 60 mph at 1800 rpm but I can get it to 60 mph at 1760 with different fiddling around. Running hiway at 63-64 mph in 430 miles fuel averages 22.5 . I average about 1200 miles per month. have fun modelAtony Lafayette,la
Damn I went 80 in mine once when it had a stock motor, with a 4 speed overdrive. 96mph would have me grinning from ear to ear and crapping my pants at the same time.
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