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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 09:20 AM
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i have a yank 3000 stall ready to go in my c5 conv. what kind of gain should i see at the track? car is stock with 273 gear and went 8.48 at 87mph on gto front and 255 60 16 mt radials. 1.95 60ft. will i loose any driviability with this converter? will car need to be tuned? thanks guys
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 09:58 AM
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I have a 3000 stall in mine, but also have 3.42 gears, works great, 1.6 ish 60' times....previousley was getting 1.90 ish....
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:06 AM
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THis guy seems to have a good response.

But, Post in the drag racing section... You'll get some more answers there...

I'm no help... I'm a gear banger...
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thanks guys
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 10:17 AM
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I wouldn't waste my time with having 2.73 gears, Now if you were to do gears and stall would be good.
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