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Topic: Is stock FMX converter OK for 270H?
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grandestang Gearhead Posts: 170 From: Lake Bluff, Illinois USA Registered: Jan 2003
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posted 04-10-2003 12:28 AM
As far as rear gearing I am planning 3.55:1. I dont know the stock stall speed on the converter. Would I better off with a looser converter? Or is the cam mild enough to make this unnecessary?Paul ------------------ 1970 Grande H code 351W FMX
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Moneymaker Administrator Posts: 19704 From: Lyons, IL, USA Registered: May 99
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posted 04-10-2003 12:50 AM
I little looser converter would definatly help.------------------ Alex Denysenko Co-Administrator and Moderator NHRA/IHRA/SRA member and licensed Superstock driver MCA member# 53321 NHRA and IHRA SS/LA National Record Holder '00,'01,'02,&'03 Fleet of FoMoCo products including 88 ASC McLaren Mustang #28 Professional Manwhore The Barry of BarrysGrrl Quote #1: "I never met a magazine mechanic I liked." Quote #2: "Make sure brain is in gear before engaging mouth!" Quote #3: "If you can't run with the big dogs, stay on the porch!" www.moneymakerracing.com
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grandestang Gearhead Posts: 170 From: Lake Bluff, Illinois USA Registered: Jan 2003
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posted 04-10-2003 01:33 PM
quote: Originally posted by Moneymaker: I little looser converter would definatly help.
About what stall speed would you suggest?
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Moneymaker Administrator Posts: 19704 From: Lyons, IL, USA Registered: May 99
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posted 04-10-2003 10:28 PM
2500 or so.------------------ Alex Denysenko Co-Administrator and Moderator NHRA/IHRA/SRA member and licensed Superstock driver MCA member# 53321 NHRA and IHRA SS/LA National Record Holder '00,'01,'02,&'03 Fleet of FoMoCo products including 88 ASC McLaren Mustang #28 Professional Manwhore The Barry of BarrysGrrl Quote #1: "I never met a magazine mechanic I liked." Quote #2: "Make sure brain is in gear before engaging mouth!" Quote #3: "If you can't run with the big dogs, stay on the porch!" www.moneymakerracing.com
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grandestang Gearhead Posts: 170 From: Lake Bluff, Illinois USA Registered: Jan 2003
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posted 04-10-2003 11:32 PM
Thanks Alex. I'm new at this stuff so I need all the help I can get. ------------------ 1970 Grande H code 351W FMX
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