Rear gear ratio multiplies the torque delivered by the engine, as do the transmission ratios of each gear.
Check out my web page under tech info on rear gears. It explains it in pretty understandable terms...
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96 GT: KB subs, March pulleys, Bassani X pipe, 3.73's, alum. drive shaft, 70mm TB, K&N, KB Carbon Kevlar BP, Steeda Tri-ax shifter, Flowmasters, MSD wires, H&R springs, Tokico Illuminas
MM C/C plate & GW RLCA sitting in the garage waiting for a free weekend...
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