02-24-2010, 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by thedude327
The duration of the cam and the rear axle ratio are the 2 biggest factors when chosing a converter stall speed. With a mild 400 and the gear you have now, 2000 stall max, but, if you decide to go with a mild cam of around 224-230 duration @ .050 and a rear gear between 3.42:1 and 3.73:1 ,then you will need a 2400-2800 stall converter. The cam specs here are mild so that you will still have a decent idle quality and the vacuum modulator on your trans will still function properly.
Good luck!!
Paul
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x2...good advise
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69 Camaro
491 BBC
TH400/GV OD
Currie 9"
Rushforth Livewires
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