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Re: Gear ratio thoughts quickstop TTV8Ty tryed to belittle me and my build,99% of syty owners know not to mess with gearing,like i am some dummy,then he stated he made 380 on a stock engine implying i wasted my time building my engine up the right way.why say thanks to him.nope not into people...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts quickstop thanks for being civil,its kinda nice to talk normally again with someone.9 seconds is the number that will take all tricks,i know this,its a nice challenge,i also know weight is a huge factory in quarter mile,this is where i will have a large advantage over...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts everyone is quick to bash but when it comes down to black and white seems everyone starts tippy toeing and side stepping instead of saying hey maybe i was wrong,just maybe just maybeeeeeeeeee they should have acted a little better and a little smarter and not acted like...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts john stated cold hard facts quote " In 2001 I went with a higher hp bowtie build and went to a 6,000 rpm trap speed in 3 gear. I tried 28" tires and it slowed me down out of the gate so I went back to 26" tires. " this is the equivilent of going from the stock 3.42 to...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts mark very nice post,nice to meet you,yes i did get confrontational after the bashing and the acting like i am some idiot who is going the wrong way,i am trying to get every ounce of speed from this build and i am and do believe i will hit single digits this coming...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts quote from qb " I want to be sure you understand that the info John gave you is the SAME as what Scott and Jeff gave you" get out of this one qb,you felt the need to jump on the band wagon and belittle me like i am stupid so explain this one,think hard i'll wait

Re: Gear ratio thoughts qb funny how you tip toed around how before you stated that all three stated the exact same thing and you wanted to be sure i understood that ALL THREE said that EXACT same thing but how i only gave john credit.not gonna touch that one are ya buddy,keep tip toeing dont...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts the facts are,i asked for track truck builders who have done gearing to chime in on what works for a 26 inch tire with a 700r, what i got was guesses from most people and then while they were guessing on what gearing works they bashed my build every way they can,told me...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts this is getting funny now qb send me some of that weed your smoking

Re: Gear ratio thoughts johns advice showed that changing the gearing to a 3.15 ratio slowed his truck down, which is the exact opposite of what scott and jeff said,what post are you reading.

Re: Gear ratio thoughts lets get this correct, scoot told me first that gn's loose time by changing to more gears and he is sure the same should happen with a syclone,so less gear is the way to go3.23 or 3.08,this right here as you can see is a complete opinion with no real world results to...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts i am not contradicting myself at all,i didnt ask for opinions from daily drivers who never did gearing changes,i ask for guys with track trucks to chime in,that does not mean everyone with an opinion can tell me how it should be when they never did gearing on a track...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts john that is some of the best info i could have asked for and the first gear change is something i have been considering also,now that i have someone who tried it this will be in the mix. the tire changes you did act exactly like gearing changes,going from a 26 inch tall...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts thanks nor,who is robert? do you know his forum name so i can contact him?

Re: Gear ratio thoughts my peak power is 382@5100 rpm strapped to an awd dyno,she will pull much higher then that but no need to rev that high if i dont have to,somewhere in the mid 5's will be shift points,two reasons for the 700r,first is because i build them and know them inside and out,i...

Re: Gear ratio thoughts running a built 700R manual valve body,have not setup shift points as of yet,just got the engine back together and all dialed in and back into the truck.yup i am new to syclones,this is a new type monster for me,never built a awd turbo before,always had sbc and bbc...

what would the best gearing ratio for the fastest quarter mile runs on a syclone with 26 inch tires,mild build up 382awhp,stock gearing right now, just got the engine all dialed in now want to get the gearing on target.not a daily driver, not a weekend truck,just a drive to the race and rip the...