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Old Sep 28, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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From: ct
Car: 86 camaro irocz z28
Engine: 350
Transmission: 700r4
Axle/Gears: 3.73
373 GEARS

i currently have a 86 iroc with a 90 350. exaust, intake, shift kit, msd ignition, and a 52mm throttle body. it has 2.73 gears and im considering putting in 3.73 gears. does anyone know how much of a difference it will make in my 0-60 and 1/4 mile? thanks
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Old Sep 28, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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From: Waynesville ohio
Car: 1986 corvette Z51
Engine: L98
Transmission: doug nash 4+3 speed
Axle/Gears: 3:42 posi
Re: 373 GEARS

I swapped my 2:73 open to 3:73 posi and it made my car alot better and you got a 350 and stuff! If you have the money do it!
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Old Sep 28, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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Car: 88IROC, 91Z28 + parts cars
Engine: 355, 408
Transmission: T56
Axle/Gears: 3.42 LS1, 9" w/ 4.56 and spool
Re: 373 GEARS

Well 3.73 will give you a big advantage on acceleration. You will need good tires and a proper suspension setup to take advantage of that that. With out knowning what the car runs now exact wheel and tire/suspension setup it would be impossible to even make an educated guess
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