Thread: RX-Snake: Axle and Drive Shaft
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Old 01-16-2009, 12:17 PM   #89
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The Explorer center section looks centered. I'll measure mine today and tell you for certain. Also, most Explorers came with 3.73 gears which will be a good gear for the RX-Snake.
Assuming 26.1 tires (275/50x15) our transmission and a 6,000rpm shift point/red line, I think we' could take advantage of the taller 3.55 gears.

3.55 = 127mph
3.73 = 121mph

I think we'll have the power to weight to ring out the taller gear and have a faster trap/et.
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