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Old 04-05-2010, 05:16 PM
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I had a full tank of gas, hatch loaded with lawn fertilizer and launched real easily to avoid getting sideways while holding the wheel with 1 hand! Nevertheless, you can get a sense of the acceleration. I dont think I reached WOT until the 1-2 shift.

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Old 04-05-2010, 05:41 PM
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That thing rips, that is for sure.

What heads and cam are you running?
Old 04-05-2010, 06:19 PM
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Thanks man!

Ported LS2 heads with 224/230 cam...3.42 and 2800 stall.
Old 04-06-2010, 09:52 PM
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Those gears sure made a differenc........3.42
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sure did! especially since I had the granny 2.73 gear!
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Hey hey hey let's not insult the granny gears!! Haha I run them on my trbo camaro and the turbo loves them
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LOL...yea for F.I. they're good, but for anything else than gas mileage they


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