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Old Jun 18, 2004 | 10:35 PM
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From: Joliet, Illinois
Car: 1986 IROC-Z
Engine: Vortec 350 with mild cam
Transmission: 700r4 Mild build
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set of gears for a 700r4?

Hey guys,
Im putting in a beefed up 700r4 and a positrax unit in the rear on a series 2 carier and stock converter. What gears should I go with, keeping decent gas mileage. I want to spank more than a stock gt. thanks.
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Old Jun 18, 2004 | 11:16 PM
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I think you cant go any higher than 3.08 with a 2 series carrier but im not sure. Personally I would go with 3.27s or 3.45s. I think 3.73s is too much.
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Old Jun 19, 2004 | 07:32 AM
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richmond makes gear sets in most ratios to work on either series carrier. what ratio do you have now? with basically a stock combination i'd look at 3:42s
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Old Jun 19, 2004 | 08:12 AM
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I'm running a TBI 305 w/700R4 and 3.73's, I love it



going to a built 355 soon
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