On Tue, 11 May 1999 HEMI@charter.net wrote:
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> 3.92 is the ratio of the final drive gears to the engine RPMs .
Close... Its the ratio of the driveshaft to the tire (axle) RPM's.
To get to engine RPMs, you also have to take into account the gear
ratio of the particular gear the transmission happens to be in at
the time...
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> 9 1/4 is the physical size of the rearend .
Yep, that is my understanding as well.
-Jon-
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