05-04-2016, 03:53 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: SoCal,
CA
Cobra Make, Engine: CSX #4xxx with CSX 482; David Kee Toploader
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Originally Posted by RodKnock
Sure the old stuff works fine, but for those among us who prefer a quieter ride so you can have a conversation and not get tinnitus before we're 90 years old, freeway RPM's less than 3,500-4,000 RPM, less wear and tear on our expensive engines, the lower 1st gear of the Tremec (2.87 or 3.27 versus 2.78 or 2.32) and better gas mileage, then the modern tranny is a better choice.
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My hearing is shot anyways from 40 years in the construction industry, so I am going ahead and putting un-packed classic chambered exhaust on it and just listen to the pipes in all 4 gears!
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