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03-05-2009, 07:21 PM
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ive got a full tube chassis s10 with a 600 hp 496 and glide 32x14 slicks 9" with 456 gears. im going to run 1/8 what would be a good gear? i have my limiter set at 7000.
03-05-2009, 07:29 PM
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whats it weigh ?
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I had a '69 Camaro that weighed the same and I liked a 488 over a 513.
03-06-2009, 05:53 AM
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i run 500 because i couldnt decide between 88s-13s, 6950 at the stripe
03-06-2009, 06:26 AM
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513
yup.
03-06-2009, 08:34 AM
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My round tube s-10 weighs 2880 with me and big block with 4.30 gear for
1/4 . runs 9.17 in 1/4 and 5.90 in 1/8
03-06-2009, 09:19 AM
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i would like to see mine run like that :lol: i may just leave it alone. everything around here is 1/8 its bracket racing anyway. would it hook better with the 456 than a 513?
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wise choice
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