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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 2:29 PM
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I am lookin to do a rear end swap on my 79 camaro z28. and ideas. i dont kno wat will fit or wat will work.
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 4:54 PM
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More details? 3 spd, 4 spd?
3.73 is a good gear on the 4 speed, the 3.42 is a good gear on the 3-spd.
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 4:10 PM
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well i have a 383 stroker on it.. sub frame connectors im lookin to do something more like a high street tranny it is a auto matic but i would like to convert it to a manual
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 6:21 PM
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3.73's is a good choice. i changed my 2.73 to a 3.73 and it really woke my car uo. i had a 700r4 tranny but it depends on what u have
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 9:01 PM
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I reckon it did wake it up! 2.73 is a super-high gear ratio. And I thought the stock 3.08 in mine was high...
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 12:48 PM
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ya thats wat i thought came stock was 3.08s the motor is a 383 stroker motor. i have a aftermarket turbo 350 tranny. with 2500 stall and mild shift kit. wat set of gears would be good for that. i would like to hook up.
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