11-01-2009, 07:52 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2005
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA #732, 428FE (447 CID), TKO600, Solid Flat Tappet Cam, Tons of Aluminum
Posts: 22,025
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Originally Posted by jwd
You'll find there are 2 types of people. Ones that have the .82 5th gear and those that regret not having it. I have it with a 3.27 rear and it is PERFECT.
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Jim, cruising at 80 mph with your set up is 2700RPM. That's kind of high, but maybe doable (probably not, though). Move your rear down to a 3.54 though and the revs climb to 3000RPM. That's just too high for pleasant cruising and chatting.  |
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