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Old 03-03-2022, 12:37 AM   #2099
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Re: My 50 roadster pickup build

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Very nice!
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Just lumbering along! You might need a gear change, LS's don't lug very well. Their happy place is in the higher revs.
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He is right about that! 3:55 to a 3:73 would put you right into the middle with that sweet spot. Also I had to put a B&M lockup controller in my S10 and it is adjustable so you can fine tune it. But that is all stuff you will get sorted out and it will be a Blast to DRIVE
Thanks guys, you are correct. Already looking for new rear axle. Current axle housing only has a #2 case, can't change to a higher gear ratio...Jim
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