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Old 02-15-2024, 07:54 AM   #2
james schaechter
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Default Re: 4 speed tranny gear difference

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Originally Posted by BTR69 View Post
Good evening. With a 4 speed manual tranny, how much difference would I see going from a 3.19 low gear, (written down, looks like it could be 3.17 or 3.19), to a 3.29 low gear? I'm pretty new to manual transmissions, so I have a pretty steep learning curve I expect. Thanks.
This really depends on the combination and some factors like hp, weight, tire size, etc. if you are talking about a SS/C with a rat motor, I personally think 3.29 is likely to be too low of a gear if the rear gear is optimized already.

A small block stocker would love a 3.29 on the other hand.
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