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MetroMPG · 09-10-2009, 12:02 AM

Just posting this for posterity...

2nd gear set (1.8947 ratio)

19 teeth - input shaft cog
36 teeth - output shaft cog

5th gear set (0.7576 ratio)

33 teeth - input shaft cog
25 teeth - output shaft cog

09-10-2009, 12:02 AM	#31 (permalink)
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