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Old 01-08-2007, 07:25 PM
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ok guys i now got my stock stall back on and took off the tbstall. so with which slicks would i get more topend but still have the lowend take off. i have both 26' and 28's drag slicks

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whats your gear ratio?
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4:10's superior
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definitely 28s
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26" will give you your take off and the 28" will give you the top end, but i say 28" because you need the traction like myself! Im going 28" because i cant really hook with 26" Drag radials

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wont he have a good bit of trction problems with 4.10s and a radix, a stock stall helps but the problem would still be there
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edited, didnt see that radix LMAO!
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thanx guys i'll try both just to be sure, and thanx for your input's, just that the tbstall is a v6 stall and works better with N/A setups, cuz the radix just gives to much torque for a v6 stall, it felt like it wasnt pulling as hard as the stock stall.
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28's IMO
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well i did .02 better with 28's but better 60ft with 26's
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