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777ralph · 01-09-2011, 02:04 PM

I've got a 64 with 3.73 and 3 speed standard. First gear is 2.95. I think the tko500 3.27 first would be fine. Good snap off the line and still overdrive 5th. Here's a fun calculatorfor first gear:
http://www.keislerauto.com/speed_analyzers.php?sa=gm_5
Ralph

01-09-2011, 02:04 PM	#7
777ralph Registered User Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: winnipeg,mb Posts: 64	Re: 5-speed "deep thoughts..." I've got a 64 with 3.73 and 3 speed standard. First gear is 2.95. I think the tko500 3.27 first would be fine. Good snap off the line and still overdrive 5th. Here's a fun calculatorfor first gear: http://www.keislerauto.com/speed_analyzers.php?sa=gm_5 Ralph