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Old May 4, 2003 | 08:15 PM
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What would i run?

Hey i have just purchased an 85' Z28. It has a TPI 305, a 700R, and a 323 posi rear disc rear. Ballpark would i run? Thanks in advance.

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Old May 4, 2003 | 08:31 PM
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Car: 99 Formula
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Transmission: T56
Axle/Gears: 342
Stop light to stop light? This is the street racing board, I think you want the dragracing one

If it's in good tune I'll say mid 15s. 15.3-15.7 area , just a guess though.
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Old May 4, 2003 | 08:33 PM
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stock horsepower for an 85 tpi is 215 and 275 ft pounds torque. and the 3.23 are probably stock on a Z28 but im not sure.

https://www.thirdgen.org/newdesign/tech/techdb.shtml
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Old May 5, 2003 | 07:49 AM
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15.5's my guess, give or take a few tenths.
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Old May 5, 2003 | 12:14 PM
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mid 15's is also my guess also.
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