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Old 09-18-2010, 01:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Excaliber View Post
That higher first gear ratio (of the Glide), for me, would also be desirable. I was running a close ratio top loader with a really tall first gear, then switched to a TKO600. While I like the TKO on the street and enjoy the lower first gear around town, at the drag strip, I see no advantage. Tire slip was always a problem and even more so now with the TKO, even 2nd is to low, I can't hook up until third.

Remind us what your rear ratio is again Ernie?
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