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Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny #58138 03/23/2006 4:36 PM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,966 Roane, TN F Frank50 'Bolter
Frank50 'Bolter F Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,966 Roane, TN	Is it really worth the cost, work, trouble to change from 3.90 to 3.55? That's a 9% reduction in engine RPM for any given MPH. Will that really make an appreciable difference in fuel economy, etc.? Professional Novice

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54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	chevllssc	03/22/2006 5:04 PM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	BobzHog	03/22/2006 6:28 PM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	tclederman	03/22/2006 10:37 PM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	chevllssc	03/22/2006 11:16 PM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	tclederman	03/23/2006 12:16 AM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	Frank50	03/23/2006 4:36 PM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	PAPA ED'S 54	03/23/2006 4:58 PM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	tclederman	03/23/2006 6:38 PM
Re: 54 chevy with Hydramatic tranny	chevllssc	03/24/2006 11:21 PM

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