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Old 04-14-2002, 08:22 PM
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Default Will 3.73s help??

Getting my stage II heads and hammer cam soon, how much ET improvement can I realisticly expect from 3.73s over my stock 3.42s with my M6?? Is it worth it??

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It should help you, with some tires that is... <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="gr_stretch.gif" />
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Default Re: Will 3.73s help??

With traction, it's probably worth a tenth or two. You mph will pickup quite a bit. 4.10s are even better, but very fragile.
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Default Re: Will 3.73s help??

Yeah the breakage issue is why Im staying away from 4.10s Im amazed at how long the stock 3.42s have lasted. I broke them in my 97 SS M6 at 34k. Thanks for the input.

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