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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 01:20 PM
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Right now I have a 12" B&M 2400 in my car, with my mods do I need a bigger converter and smaller inch. My car seems so damn slow What do u guys think?
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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 04:52 PM
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anyone??
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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 09:20 PM
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Car: 91 RS, 00 TA Ram Air, 86 IROC
Engine: 305 tbi, LS1, 355
Transmission: 700R4, 4L60E, 700R4 NonLU
I don't know what size cam you are running, it doesn't sound like you need more convertor. With 3.90 gears the thing should get gone like a *****.
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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 09:21 PM
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Car: 91 RS, 00 TA Ram Air, 86 IROC
Engine: 305 tbi, LS1, 355
Transmission: 700R4, 4L60E, 700R4 NonLU
OOPs, I mean 3.70 gears
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Old Oct 6, 2002 | 03:18 PM
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I was thinknin about runnin a vig 9.5" converter I think it would be much better than the b&m
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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 12:43 PM
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A friend with an 88 IROC, 350 and miniram broke the B&M convertor. Stuff was rattling around inside. That was a mid-twelve second car. I don't think they are very strong internally.
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Old Oct 7, 2002 | 06:00 PM
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I have a 9.5" 2800 stall ACT converter and it pulls like a ****. I'm definatly a believer. Well worth the money.
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