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Sep 1 2011, 11:23 PM
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newbie Group: Members Posts: 6 Joined: 7-August 06 Member No.: 1,305 |
I have a 2000 SS and I'm picking up a spare rear end to build and put in with a new t56. But I don't know which gears to go with (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/sad.gif) the car is goin to see some normal everyday driving between me and my gf but I want to get into autoXing . . . but what gears are best? 3.42, 3.73, 3.90 or 4.10's?? I'll either be running C5 z06 rims or zr1 rims. Thanks for your time
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Sep 6 2011, 04:32 PM
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In my AX region, our courses are from 45 to 65 seconds max. I'm in 2nd gear in my 2001 M6-3.42. But I'd love more low end power to come out of slow corners. I usually never get all the way up to the top of 2nd gear so I think 3.73 would be ideal to get more power but still have some legs. But I can't remember if a 4th gen ever came with 3.73 gears, so you might not be in ESP.
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Sep 6 2011, 05:30 PM
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newbie Group: Members Posts: 6 Joined: 7-August 06 Member No.: 1,305 |
In my AX region, our courses are from 45 to 65 seconds max. I'm in 2nd gear in my 2001 M6-3.42. But I'd love more low end power to come out of slow corners. I usually never get all the way up to the top of 2nd gear so I think 3.73 would be ideal to get more power but still have some legs. But I can't remember if a 4th gen ever came with 3.73 gears, so you might not be in ESP. See above post cause I suck at using my itouch lol |
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warehouse racer What gears are you running? Sep 1 2011, 11:23 PM
Steve91T QUOTE (warehouse racer @ Sep 1 2011, 07:2... Sep 2 2011, 12:17 AM
warehouse racer QUOTE (Steve91T @ Sep 1 2011, 05:17 PM) Q... Sep 2 2011, 02:58 AM
00SSHarrison I also have a 2000 SS with a t56 and im running 3.... Sep 2 2011, 04:32 AM
CrashTestDummy What class are you planning on running? I think s... Sep 2 2011, 02:00 PM
Mojave I auto-x'ed a stock LS1 with the stock 3.42 ge... Sep 2 2011, 02:13 PM
warehouse racer Thanks guys! My car is an auto so I'm thi... Sep 2 2011, 04:26 PM
mikedamageinc Make sure you factor in rear tire size. From stock... Sep 3 2011, 06:06 PM
ninetres 3.73 here. I feel its perfect for variable speed ... Sep 4 2011, 05:16 PM
Al weyman 3.73 with direct top 4 speed Muncie. OK for all UK... Sep 5 2011, 08:12 AM
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warehouse racer When I say autoX I mean a smaller course with cone... Sep 5 2011, 05:29 PM
warehouse racer Yep that's why I'll just be sticking with ... Sep 6 2011, 05:28 PM
mesospeedy I have a 9" with 4.30's. My car makes 446... Sep 7 2011, 01:41 AM![]() ![]() |
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