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Old 10-20-2014, 06:16 PM
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Another topic sparked interest in what everyone's dream gear ratio is for our cars. Id love to here what everyone thinks. So please post your dream ratios with final drive!

My dream for autocross purposes


First Gear 3.08
Second Gear 2.19
Third Gear 1.63
Fourth Gear 1.29
Fifth Gear Ratio 1.03
Sixth Gear 0.84
Final Drive 4.30
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Old 10-20-2014, 06:31 PM
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3.3 final with my 6 speed.
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I mean.... for MY car? Or for a turbo BP Miata?
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6speed + 3.636 for those long TX roads

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Originally Posted by concealer404
I mean.... for MY car? Or for a turbo BP Miata?
For your car
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Attainable "dream" setup.

1st 3.483:1
2nd 2.015:1
3rd 1.391:1
4th 1.000:1
5th 0.719:1

3.23 final drive.

That'd work ok for me.


More ideal:

1st 3.483:1
2nd 2.015:1
3rd 1.391:1
4th 1.000:1
5th 0.750:1
Final drive: 3.23
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