Fuel Efficiency And Classic Cars

high performances cars can be quite the thrill,1964-1973 Mustang PerfectFit™ 5-Speed Kit -
particularly if you have the right engine. The properTKO-600(.82)
drivetrain will harness the power into an adrenalineFord TKO-500 10-spline 5-Speed (500HP),
rush worthy of reminiscing. Driving muscle cars downUNMODIFIED Transmission
the strip on a Friday night can really be accented byFord TKO-500 26-spline 5-Speed (500HP),
the right engine however with gas prices as they are,UNMODIFIED Transmission
the joy of driving can be affected greatly.Ford TKO-600(.64) 5-Speed (600HP), UNMODIFIED
Fuel efficiency has become the hot button for driversTransmission
all over the country. So, if you want to continuingFord TKO-600(.82) 5-Speed (600HP), UNMODIFIED
driving your old muscle car you have to take intoTransmission
consideration proper gears and an overdrive1996-2004 T-45R Street 5-Speed
transmission are necessary additions to any outdated1996-2004 T-45S SFI Street/race 5-Speed
drivetrain.1994-2004 Tremec TKO-500 (.68 Overdrive) 5-Speed
In order to bring the cost of cursing in your favoriteTransmission, 26- Spline
muscle car down, updating your old GM transmission,1994-2004 Tremec TKO-600 (.64 Overdrive) 5-Speed
Ford transmission, or Mopar transmission is a goodTransmission, 26- Spline
idea. There are factors to take into consideration1994-2004 Tremec TKO-600 (.82 Overdrive) 5-speed
when making this decision. When updating yourTransmission, 26- Spline
muscle cars transmission there are several over theCursing in your 68’ Mustang doesn’t
counter options today. A couple of decades havehave to be a horrible strain of the wallet if you
passed since the time when these cars first cameswitch over your older inefficient transmission. Making
out. And, a considerable amount of technology hasthe switch can really help out. Of course you
gone into the design making them more sleek anddon’t have to be that extreme with your
sophisticated. Of course, along with sleekness andchoices. Now there are other others as well. For
sophistication has come much bigger prices whichinstance, making sure your engine is properly tuned
needs to be taken into consideration when thinkingup every six months will also tremendously help fuel
about gas prices verses a new transmission andeconomy. Another easy to do yet helpful gas saving
personal happiness.tip, is to make sure your tires have the proper
The manual-transmission needs of today require aamount of air pressure. Low air and unbalanced tired
more modern overdrive transmission. So if youcreate drag and will use more resources to get your
decide to go ahead and get a new transmission, youdesired effect.
have to decide what the best option for you is. And,When looking at the overall costs, a decision has to
trying to fit your new transmission up with your carbe made whether or not it is actually cost effective
may be hard to find. Thankfully there are perfect fitto change out your old transmission for a new fuel
kits out there that fit most classic cars.efficient one or whether a tune up and full air
If you’re into Mustangs a few good optionspressure will suite. But one thing is for sure, gas
for different years are :prices aren’t going down any time soon and I
1964-1973 Mustang PerfectFit™ 5-Speed Kit -imagine they are just going to keep rising. What will
TKO-500this hold in-store for those of us who love to cruise
1964-1973 Mustang PerfectFit™ 5-Speed Kit -the strip in our old muscle cars?
TKO-600(.64)