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Old 05-19-2009, 10:03 AM   #1
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What converter is everyone running?

just bought a ss3600, curious to see wut everyone else is running in there 4l60
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:04 AM   #2
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Brand wise or size?
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:11 AM   #3
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both, i had a fuddle in my last car and it wasnt all that great..supposedly they've gotten better..just curious to see wut the popular converter is for a fullweight bolt on car
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I have a brand name unknown in mine,and its around 3600.
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:16 AM   #5
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what gear u running? 60ft times? curious..
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:17 AM   #6
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3.23s and I will let you know later, going to Atco tonight.
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:22 AM   #7
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lucky u..gotta work till 10 tonight. is atco ur home track? im 25 mins from there. im spend alot of time there
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Nope, Etown would be closer, but eh, people like atco better.
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:29 AM   #9
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gotcha...etown is at least an hour and a half from me
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:39 AM   #10
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In a GTO 3.91 gears:

Vig 3600- 1.6 60' trap 113-112 mph
Protorque 2800- 1.7 60' trap 111 mph
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:41 AM   #11
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interesting..the looser converter trapped higher.. usually its the other way around. tighter more mph, but the low end suffers
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Old 05-19-2009, 11:31 AM   #12
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Old 05-19-2009, 11:40 AM   #13
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thats what im running now lol...1100rpm launches arent cuttin it anymore.

btw, is that u in ur avatar?
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interesting..the looser converter trapped higher.. usually its the other way around. tighter more mph, but the low end suffers
Yeah I found it weird. I gotta do some more testing with the new converter (protorque) maybe I can get my 60' down into the 1.6 range
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thats what im running now lol...1100rpm launches arent cuttin it anymore.

btw, is that u in ur avatar?
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Old 05-19-2009, 11:47 AM   #16
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o boy wut did i do, wuts funny lol
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Im running a Edge Racing Converter. 2800 RPM stall. No complaints.
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The SS3600 is one of the better converter. Most used stall in a ls1 fbody..
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Old 05-19-2009, 08:43 PM   #21
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tci 35-3600 here.
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Old 05-19-2009, 09:48 PM   #22
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:09 PM   #23
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Old 05-19-2009, 10:28 PM   #24
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holy racecar ****! haha...
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just bought a ss3600, curious to see wut everyone else is running in there 4l60
Everyone is running a Vigilante.
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