Originally Posted by DaveRS23
I have always liked 3.91s and have them in the Cuda. But many of my buddies have late model cars and want to hop on the interstate and run with traffic to a destination. So I converted a 518. WOW! What a difference. 75mph on the hiway and the engine sounds very relaxed. Didn't help the gas mileage much, but wasn't expecting it to.

No way would I ever go back to only 3 gears. The only down side is probably the weight. Man, that thing's heavy.
Yep this is the way to go really. Convert the trans. As much as I love the bullet proof 727, if you really wanna have the best of both worlds....


Facts are stubborn things.