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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 01:35 PM
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From: Lapeer, MI
Car: 86 IROC, 89 GTA
Engine: 350 blocks, both of em
Transmission: 700r4s
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt and 9 bolt, 3.73, 3.23
beefing up 10 bolt

Anybody have any ideas on how i should beef up the stock ten bolt to hold some real power? I know 500 hp is way beyond the limits but according to Jeffs camaro in gmhtp hes gotta stock rearend.....
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 02:00 PM
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 02:02 PM
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From: Lapeer, MI
Car: 86 IROC, 89 GTA
Engine: 350 blocks, both of em
Transmission: 700r4s
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt and 9 bolt, 3.73, 3.23
Allright thanks.... i need to use the head more i know
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 08:47 PM
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From: 51°N 114°W, 3500'
Car: 87 IROC L98
Engine: 588 Alcohol BBC
Transmission: Powerglide
Axle/Gears: Ford 9"/31 spline spool/4.86
When I had a beefed up 10 bolt I was able to get it into the low 11's with no problems with 1.6x 60' times. I switched to a 9" for the bigger gears and better selection.
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