Rear End
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03-15-2007, 12:23
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Rear End
i run a 4.44 in my old 81 na fc rb
it made it a lot more user friendly IMO and i like to run 70 so it worked in my case. i like to flow with traffic not be a stoppping point. woody 81 fcrb for sale little rock arkansas 90 sp --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "thomas_sorrentino" > > Hi Chuck, > > I previously had a 1978 with a 210NA. I had the rear changed to 4:88. > If I remember correctly the top end increased about 8 mph. But more > importantly, I liked to cruise around 60 to 62 mph and the reduction > in rpm (don't remember exactly how much)and the noise level was > significantly reduced. I was very happy with the change and think > that a change to 4:63 might have even been better, but I don't know. > The coach is owned by Gardner now, maybe he'll chime in? > > Tom Sorrentino > 1987 PT38 > Bedford Hills, NY > > > > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Chuck Wheeler" > > > > > I know there has been some discussion before about changing rear > end ratios. > > I would like to hear from any one who has changed out the rear end > of a BB > > with a 210NA to something other than the 5:29. (4:88, 4:65, 4:63, > or?) I'm > > not as interested in high speeds as being able to cruise 60-65 with > out > > running the CAT so fast. We do go the San Diego across I8 and to > Prescott > > up I17. I just don't want to get into a situation where we stall or > > overheat the Allison. Any experiences would be appreciated. > > > > > > > > - Chuck Wheeler - > > > > 82 FC 31 SB > > > > Fort Worth, TX > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > |
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Rear End - Chuck Wheeler - 03-14-2007, 16:40
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Rear End - Mike Hohnstein - 03-16-2007, 02:48
Rear End - Chuck Wheeler - 03-16-2007, 03:50
Rear End - Mike Hohnstein - 03-16-2007, 03:56
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