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Old 01-16-2009, 12:33 PM   #91
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Originally Posted by Vettezuki View Post
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.
Can you run a 28 inch tire with 3.73 gears and tell me what mph you show for 6000rpm?

Also know that a Slick will grow as you go sown the track. So if we use a 26 inch slick it will act like a taller tire further down.
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