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Old Apr 30, 2014 | 05:46 AM
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Gear Ratios

Hey guys i was wondering if anyone knew the gear ratios of our getrag 6 speed, would be interesting to know. esspecially the difference between the pre and post facelift.

i found one, but the number didnts seem correct. the numbers were very high
 
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Old Apr 30, 2014 | 03:14 PM
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This is what I had in my notes. Not sure where I got it from.
Gear Ratio
1 12.789
2 7.793
3 5.651
4 4.615
5 3.828
6 3.126
 
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Old May 1, 2014 | 05:14 AM
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i have those numbers too, but that just doesnt seem right... way too high
 
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Old May 1, 2014 | 05:43 AM
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5th AND 6TH gear are both overdrives...so greater than 1-1....
Bet those numbers are the gear size in the tranny as opposed to the final drive numbers...
 
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Old May 1, 2014 | 06:41 AM
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Gear Ratio <= 7/04 Ratio >= 7/04
1 11.425 12.789
2 7.181 7.793
3 5.397 5.651
4 4.407 4.615
5 3.656 3.828
6 2.986 3.126
R 11.13 11.944
 
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Old May 1, 2014 | 06:59 AM
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they seem like actual tranny numbers
 
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