A read somewhere recently that the actual drive train loss on a manual was about 12%. The supposed loss on an auto is 18-20%. Gears do cost a small loss (5-10). Torque convertors show no gain on the dyno but do make a significant difference at the track.
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True Blue 2002 GT Premium 4r70W
1/8 8.205@ 84.780
1/4 12.874@ 107.20
Bolt on's n/a
NMRA #7703
Dyno'd at Modular Depot 251 hp. 291 Tq.
4.30's, 3500 Stall converter, Steeda upper & Lowers, Tokico drag struts, M & M frame connectors, P & A valve body, C&L plenum, Accufab 75mm TB, Jet Hot Long tubes, Hooker O/R X, Steeda catback,SCT tune,Steeda pullies.
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