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Old 03-01-2022, 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by george kujanski View Post
Had a Lemans Sprint with the Saginaw 3 speed and a 3.90 axle. The OHC never had a bunch of low end torque to get the heavy body moving... I put a 5 speed in it that had a lower first gear, then it was a please to drive.

george
Exactly...that's why I suggested the Saginaw with the low 1st gear...maybe not with 3.90's though, that would be 3.50x3.90=13.65 1st gear...crazy!