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Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2 #31245 09/03/2004 4:20 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 272 Waxahachie, TX B brsdb3381 Shop Shark
brsdb3381 Shop Shark B Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 272 Waxahachie, TX	my 56 235 3 speed with a 390 rear does just fine at 50-65 when I do take it out. I would not recommend much more even with 355 gears. They were just not designed to take that much punishment. It was a work truck. have fun and enjoy your new ride. http://s320.photobucket.com/albums/nn343/brsdb3381/Tuesday_MY_56_Chevy/ 56 3100 6 cyl

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
freeway speeds in 61 1/2	bake_sale	08/25/2004 11:08 PM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	Hotrod Lincoln	08/26/2004 12:41 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	ftyler	08/26/2004 3:37 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	wycheguy	08/26/2004 5:48 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	mugsy	08/26/2004 6:10 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	Fran and Gord	08/26/2004 6:19 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	wycheguy	08/26/2004 6:33 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	northerngmc	08/26/2004 7:50 PM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	bake_sale	08/26/2004 8:27 PM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	bake_sale	08/26/2004 8:32 PM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	ftyler	08/26/2004 9:09 PM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	bake_sale	08/26/2004 9:43 PM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	Hotrod Lincoln	08/27/2004 12:34 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	WE b OLD	08/27/2004 12:53 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	Anonymous	08/28/2004 8:22 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	ftyler	08/28/2004 4:01 PM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	stevrolet46	09/03/2004 2:45 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	brsdb3381	09/03/2004 4:20 AM
Re: freeway speeds in 61 1/2	4ontheFloor	09/03/2004 5:30 AM

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