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Old Jan 13, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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Second gear would be 31 mph with 42 inch tires at 3200 rpm.
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Old Jan 13, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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what would second gear be with the stock tires and 3.73 gears? I think the stockers are 31.6"
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Old Jan 13, 2007 | 08:34 PM
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About 23 mph stock tires, 3.73 gears and g56 trans in second gear at 3200rpm. I have an rpm caculator in excel if you'd like me to send it to you. It can be real handy.
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Old Jan 13, 2007 | 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by ptm600
About 23 mph stock tires, 3.73 gears and g56 trans in second gear at 3200rpm. I have an rpm caculator in excel if you'd like me to send it to you. It can be real handy.
I definitely would! I pm'ed you my e-mail address.

That's interesting. 2nd gear stock is almost as short as what my 1st gear will become. It may become usable!
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Old Jan 13, 2007 | 08:50 PM
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Check your e-mail.
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Old Jan 13, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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Check your e-mail.
Got it and thanks!
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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by D.Wiggs
GV is great, but doesn't handle enough power!


The GV will handle ALOT of power. Drag cars are running them, and is around 1800 Ft Lbs of torque and around 1200 HP. Good luck
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