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55 Chevy · 05-02-2008, 10:24 AM

Wade

The original units are quite weak. As you get into the lower ratios they do not have a lot of teeth on the pinion. For the street they are OK but for racing you better like doing "weekly" maintenence on the rearend. You will get tired of racing real quick using the old 10 bolt.

Allan

05-02-2008, 10:24 AM	#9
55 Chevy Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Calgary,Alberta area Posts: 229 Likes: 23 Liked 20 Times in 15 Posts	Re: Need gears and spool for 55-62 Corvette rear Wade The original units are quite weak. As you get into the lower ratios they do not have a lot of teeth on the pinion. For the street they are OK but for racing you better like doing "weekly" maintenence on the rearend. You will get tired of racing real quick using the old 10 bolt. Allan