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Old 12-12-2012, 02:17 PM   #1
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How manny ponies can it take....

got a rebuilt turbo 350 not built up just rebuilt was wondering how much horsepower it was good to... also how many ponies can my rear differencal take before you have to start ripping the ass end of the truck apart
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Old 12-12-2012, 02:52 PM   #2
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Re: How manny ponies can it take....

What type of rear differencal do you have?
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Old 12-12-2012, 03:23 PM   #3
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Re: How manny ponies can it take....

very good question.... stock I think but it has posi and 372 in it
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Old 12-12-2012, 09:09 PM   #4
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Re: How manny ponies can it take....

A stock TH350 in good shape is good to 350-375 ft. lbs.

A stock 10 or 12-bolt can 450-500 ft. lbs., Add sticky tires....You need better axle shafts.
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