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Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van Thriftmaster_Phi #1052575 08/29/2014 12:11 AM
Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 568 San Diego, CA H Hollow65 Shop Shark
Hollow65 Shop Shark H Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 568 San Diego, CA	Gears would be the cheapest option I think. 3.42's offer decent grunt with freeway cruising. I imagine you're running a 28" tire? Check out WALLACERACINGCALCULATORS.COM they have all types of calculators to help you figure rpm/mph with gear ratios and all. Last edited by Hollow65; 08/29/2014 12:12 AM. I can explain it to you, I can't understand it for you.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/28/2014 8:42 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Hambone	08/28/2014 10:40 PM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	don stocker	08/28/2014 10:51 PM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Hollow65	08/29/2014 12:11 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/29/2014 3:07 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/29/2014 10:17 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Hotrod Lincoln	08/29/2014 12:42 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/29/2014 3:11 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/29/2014 3:40 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Hollow65	08/29/2014 4:00 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/29/2014 10:00 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Hotrod Lincoln	08/29/2014 11:29 PM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Hollow65	08/30/2014 3:31 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/30/2014 3:49 AM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	padresag	08/30/2014 8:37 PM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/30/2014 9:16 PM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	don stocker	08/30/2014 11:37 PM
Re: Engine swap in a 1960 P-20 Van	Thriftmaster_Phi	08/31/2014 12:29 AM

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