Ford 9 ?

[TURNA]

You'll be fine with a normal stock setup

half the big block Fords were making more back in the day with no fancy BS

 

[pontiacgp]

it's the slippage you get from a convertor, some are better then other and some have a lock-up.....

 

[lilbowtie]

My engine is supposed to be making 500+ HP

Thats' a lot of HP. I'm putting 450 to the rear wheels and pretty sure you won't be hitting it this hard.

 

[Doug Chahoy]

THANX for saying I don’t need to spend an extra $350.00

 

[Tomeal]

What gear ratio do you have under it now?

 

[lilbowtie]

THANX for saying I don’t need to spend an extra $350.00

I didn't say that, you made your own decision.

 

[Doug Chahoy]

What gear ratio do you have under it now?

Don’t really know, stock 79 V-8, auto. Elco non posi

 

[Tomeal]

I believe in 79, 2.41 was standard and 2.73 (code g92) was optional.

Was just curious what it was, and if you had any plans for it after the swap.

I'll check with you again when you are closer to doing the swap!

 

[pagrunt]

V6 wagons & El Caminos were to have 2.73 standard in '79.

 

[Doug Chahoy]

I believe in 79, 2.41 was standard and 2.73 (code g92) was optional.

Was just curious what it was, and if you had any plans for it after the swap.

I'll check with you again when you are closer to doing the swap!

I’ll keep you in mind. Waiting on a new 0 interest for 18 months charge card to order the 9