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Old May 3, 2005 | 11:54 PM
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From: Beaumont
Car: 2008 silverado
Engine: 5.3
What do you think I will run?

Heres my mods, lemme know what you think i should run on 26X9" slicks

355
zz4 cam
World Product S/R tourquer heads 76cc
Stock intake, Stock Throttle body, Stock runners
.125 dome pistons
700R-4 (built to bark second with slicks on)
3.42's
Stock plugs and wires
1.5 roller tip rockers

lemme know what you think i should run, ill be going to the track thursday, and ll let you know
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Old May 3, 2005 | 11:55 PM
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Car: 2008 silverado
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also a 2400 stall, but i will be launching at 1600
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Old May 4, 2005 | 12:25 AM
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Car: 86 Trans Am
Engine: 406
Transmission: TH350, 4200
Axle/Gears: Moser 9", 3.89
How come you chose to use dome pistons and big chamber heads?
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Old May 4, 2005 | 01:22 PM
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well its a long story, pretty much thought we had big chamber heads, and didnt, ordered those pistons, then bought the heads instead of getting new pistons
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Old May 18, 2005 | 04:15 PM
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Car: 1992 rs 355 TBI **swapped**
Engine: 80 Ford Fiesta GHIA dual carb
Transmission: 72 Cutlass S 350/350 3.42
Axle/Gears: s10 tq converter/stock rear gear
I think you'll be close to hitting 13's, low 14's at least
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Old May 18, 2005 | 04:16 PM
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Car: 1992 rs 355 TBI **swapped**
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Transmission: 72 Cutlass S 350/350 3.42
Axle/Gears: s10 tq converter/stock rear gear
oh ****, on slicks.... much faster. On slicks couldnt you launch at a higher rpm and still stick?
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Old May 18, 2005 | 04:59 PM
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From: Waterloo, Iowa
Car: 86 firebird with 98 firebird interi
Engine: pump gas 427sbc Dart Lil M 13.5:1
Transmission: Oldani TH400 w/ BTE 9" convertor
Axle/Gears: 31 spline Moser/full spool/4.11Rich
13.70-13.80's if tune up is good
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Old May 18, 2005 | 07:28 PM
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i'm 13.8's with street tires, 277 gears, and 2800 stall on a stock L98 with just headers and catback

i would hope you are at least there as your cam is better and better gears. with some suspension work, you should see 1.8 60 foots and 13.5's i would say at nearly 98-100
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