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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-01-2020, 10:01 AM
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Re: Rear end ratio to high and/or 1st gear ratio to high

I wouldn't take anything in that "outer space" junk that you quoted in your post very seriously. Also, the YEAR of your rear end is not what's important here. Your ring and pinion ratio is what...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-01-2020, 02:50 AM
Replies: 14
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Posted By V8COOPMAN
Re: Rear end ratio to high and/or 1st gear ratio to high

Mike...If your Lincoln Zep cluster is of the 26-tooth variety, it'll have a 2.33 1st gear, combined with your 3.54 rear yields an 8.25 overall 1st gear ratio (2.33 X 3.54 = 8.25) which is right close...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-01-2020, 02:39 AM
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Posted By V8COOPMAN
Re: Rear end ratio to high and/or 1st gear ratio to high

Hah.....and now returning to Earth, and quite probably a little more reasonable and useful answer. In the first place, either of the two Lincoln Zep gear sets, 25-tooth or the 26-tooth is gonna kill...
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