rear gears

madokie · 06-21-2002, 11:54 AM

th ese are the numbers off ring gear how do i "read" them or what ratio do i have E47W AA-11 41 7Kd & a small triangle at the end

PKRWUD · 06-21-2002, 03:46 PM

You count the teeth on the ring gear, and divide by the number of teeth on the pinion gear. The result is your gear ratio. keep in mind, that the gears are a matched set. You can't just change the ring gear, you have to change both the ring and pinion gears.

Take care,
-Chris

06-21-2002, 11:54 AM	#1
madokie Registered Member Join Date: May 2002 Location: okc okla Posts: 5	rear gears th ese are the numbers off ring gear how do i "read" them or what ratio do i have E47W AA-11 41 7Kd & a small triangle at the end __________________ FORD beating jap crap since1941

06-21-2002, 03:46 PM	#2
PKRWUD Junior Member Join Date: Mar 1999 Location: Ventura, California Posts: 8,981	You count the teeth on the ring gear, and divide by the number of teeth on the pinion gear. The result is your gear ratio. keep in mind, that the gears are a matched set. You can't just change the ring gear, you have to change both the ring and pinion gears. Take care, -Chris __________________ Webmaster: Rice Haters Club Jim Porter Racing Peckerwoods Pit Stop Support Your Local RED & WHITE!

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