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will i notice much between 327 to 373 gears?

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Old Sep 20, 2000 | 01:27 PM
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will i notice much between 327 to 373 gears?

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1992 camaro RS
327 posi 9 bolt rearend
ssm sfc's
87 350 TPI
bored 30 over
compucam 2032 with 1.6
482-495 LIFT 214-220 duration full roller rockers
msd6AL
1 7/8 headman headers
2 `1/2 flowmaster exuast
k&n filters gutter air box gutted maf
3 pc under drive pulleys
no emissions no egr etc
custom ED Wright chip
eddelbroc intake base and runners ported plenum
midly ported and polished stock heads
Taylor 8mm wires
B&M mega shifter
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Old Sep 20, 2000 | 01:32 PM
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a 14% increase in torque to the wheels... a 14% increase in engine RPM in all gears...
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Old Sep 20, 2000 | 01:38 PM
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would it drop my 1/4 times by much?

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1992 camaro RS
327 posi 9 bolt rearend
ssm sfc's
87 350 TPI
bored 30 over
compucam 2032 with 1.6
482-495 LIFT 214-220 duration full roller rockers
msd6AL
1 7/8 headman headers
2 `1/2 flowmaster exuast
k&n filters gutter air box gutted maf
3 pc under drive pulleys
no emissions no egr etc
custom ED Wright chip
eddelbroc intake base and runners ported plenum
midly ported and polished stock heads
Taylor 8mm wires
B&M mega shifter
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Old Sep 20, 2000 | 01:39 PM
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Car: 1986 Firebird
Engine: 2.8 V6
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I went from 3.42's to a 3.73 and noticed a big difference... you'd probably be blown away!

-Tom P (Hot rodded 1986 Firebird 2.8l) from http://www.f-body.net/mailbag/3rd/3rd_mailbag.html message boards
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Old Sep 20, 2000 | 01:51 PM
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Should lower times if you engine operates in its "powerband" for a longer period of time. ie, engine making more TORQUE down the 1/4 mile run than it was before?
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