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Old 01-12-2012, 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by PLAY400 View Post
3500#s, 4.11 gear, 315/60 R15 tire, 6000rpm thru trap. From what I can see the converter is slipping over 13%, looking at replacing it with ~4200 coan, and I have crappy acceleration between the 1/8 & 1/4 mile. Or is it about what I should expect? Heads flow 250 and cam is a SD custom solid that should pull 6k

60' 1.6429
330 4.7808
et @ 594' 6.9658
1/8et 7.4588
1/8mph 91.28
1000et 9.8131
1/4et 11.8318
1/4mph 111.11

Thanks, Alan
Im sayin you are loosing ET all the way through your run... Coan makes good converters...as does ATI... have had great results with both....
My bird does 1.48-1.50 60fts, 7.00/97mph-11.12/119mph with 8'' ATI 4200 with 4.11gears/30'' tires...5600-5700 trap rpm

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