Bracket Talk
Factory Stock Showdown Cars

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August 16, 2021, 03:55 PM
"The Bender"
Factory Stock Showdown Cars
Does anyone know what transmission(s) these cars are using?


272" Spitzer
540 Chevy
The Blower Shop XR1
FTI XPM Series Converter
FTI Level 6 Powerglide
3.69@199
.916 60'

2017 Bradenton Heads Up Madness
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2018 PDRA T/D #5
2019 PDRA T/D #2

2020 Retired From T/D Competition....

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2021 getting back into bracket racing with a Gen3 Hemi powered 87 Cutlass.
August 16, 2021, 04:39 PM
1320racer
Many are running a 3 speed built by Joel’s on Joy
August 16, 2021, 05:01 PM
"The Bender"
TH400?


272" Spitzer
540 Chevy
The Blower Shop XR1
FTI XPM Series Converter
FTI Level 6 Powerglide
3.69@199
.916 60'

2017 Bradenton Heads Up Madness
Open Outlaw Champ

2018 PDRA T/D #5
2019 PDRA T/D #2

2020 Retired From T/D Competition....

2020 Bradenton NMCA Hemi Shootout Winner

2021 getting back into bracket racing with a Gen3 Hemi powered 87 Cutlass.
August 16, 2021, 08:32 PM
KWig
Yes, ridiculously expensive 400’s, that roll incredibly easy.


You have to put in the effort, to get anything out of it.
August 16, 2021, 10:41 PM
"The Bender"
Be interesting to know what first gear ratio they use to help hook all that power on a 9 inch tire I'll bet it's not a very low ratio

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272" Spitzer
540 Chevy
The Blower Shop XR1
FTI XPM Series Converter
FTI Level 6 Powerglide
3.69@199
.916 60'

2017 Bradenton Heads Up Madness
Open Outlaw Champ

2018 PDRA T/D #5
2019 PDRA T/D #2

2020 Retired From T/D Competition....

2020 Bradenton NMCA Hemi Shootout Winner

2021 getting back into bracket racing with a Gen3 Hemi powered 87 Cutlass.
August 17, 2021, 06:02 AM
bry-war
Ed's correct that Joel's on Joy supplied the both 2spd and 3sp trans to the Cobra Jet program. The 2sp (glide) patterned for Ford with a 2pc housing nicknamed "C2". All of the fs/xx cars are 3spd 400s and I would guess some run Rossler or Clay Arnette's stuff.