3.73's with 0.68 OD should be about perfect! Can't wait to hear your thoughts after the swap
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Which overdrive ratio does your TKX have? I see 0.68, 0.72 or 0.81.
Playing with the gear calculator... A 3.50 gear with 0.72 OD and 29"...
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Even better! Did you decide on a ratio yet? End of April will be here QUICK!
Is it worth putting in a limited slip? At that power level &...
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Thats AWESOME!! Manual fullsize cars FTW! Once you get some gear in it, I think you'll love it as is! I assume you might be slipping the clutch a fair...
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Is anyone else shocked at the weight....? I thought that is close to what iron block aluminum head LS engines weigh?
Although the factory BBF...
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I hear what you're saying, but I'm going to go against the grain and say a mild simple street build on this platform could also be fun.
Manual...
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Yep! I completely agree, might as well try out the gears that are in it.
But a quick spin with a gear calculator shows a 0.72 OD + 28" tall...Last edited by andy30thz; February 12, 2024, 08:22 AM.
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Gotcha! I stand corrected on both points. I just saw the American Powertrain stamp on top of your trans and was hoping they were helpful assembling...
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BAD ASS!!! Full size cars ROCK with manual trans!
And to think... I just wanted to see a mild cam swap, this is WAY beyond that!
While still...
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NICE!! As I get older...decent lights are WAY more important than they used to be!
I saw this stuff on Bronco Graveyard when I was looking...Last edited by andy30thz; December 19, 2023, 06:12 AM.
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Very nice!! The GMT800 is one of my favorite GM truck platforms, decent looks, good power & economy.
My '06 from back in 2018...my favorite...Last edited by andy30thz; December 11, 2023, 09:55 AM.
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I always have to laugh when people say "bolt-on wheel spacers are DEATH!" They would probably panic if they knew how all dually front wheels...
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NICE!!! Good to see some progress on this thing! I know you've got a ways to go...but your plan sounds solid!
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Thats AWESOME!! It sucks he has to leave soon and won't have much time to dial it in, but just getting it together and hitting the strip is a HUGE accomplishment!...
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How did I miss this?!? SAweet project, body looks MINT! Maybe it means more to me cause I turned 16 in 1991 and the Z34 was a HOT car around that time.(not...
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SAWEET!! Should be ready to add coolant, fuel & air soon...? I know you're short on time...but I'd love to see him get a few weeks behind the w...
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NICE!! This thing is getting close!
Do you think you'll need a fan shroud...? 460's are a big ole lump to keep cool in summer temps.
Sucks...
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Diggin on the new polished TT2's! Although I'd love to see it on some slots or old cragar SS's that have been cleaned up with a SOS pad. So many GOOD...
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Looking GOOD!! Very nice progress!
I'm a little surprised you didn't have an aluminum intake kicking around to throw on it...? Might be the first...
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