glide troubles
#3
Junior Member
SHOW GUEST
Thread Starter
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 3
glide
it seams 2 go in 2 first an second it just wount move the car good i ran it an i cant get the thing 2 come out of the hole hard it was runing 14s an it should definitly be goin better than that i had the motor with a 3 speed 3.73 rearend in my other car waying 3800 runing 12.79s im gessin this car at 3200 at most
#4
Senior Member
RACING JUNKIE
Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 4,137
You need more rear gear in a car that heavy if you are gona run a glide. You say it has about 450 horsepower...that low of a power level in a heavy car you got to get it rolling. Depending on the tire size and rpm limits of the engine I'd guess 4.56 to 4.88 gears.
That's my opinion.
That's my opinion.