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Old 10-05-2007, 05:23 PM
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Looking to buy some gears. went to ford racing's site and they had the gears 8.8 and 9.75. What do these numbers represent?

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Old 10-05-2007, 05:31 PM
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Size of the ring gear GTs have 8.8" and the V6 have 7.5" The bigger the stronger.
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Old 10-05-2007, 09:59 PM
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+1 the listing is for the size of the gears not the gear ratio.
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Old 10-06-2007, 01:59 AM
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so the stronger the better
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Old 10-06-2007, 02:10 AM
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yes bigger=stronger=better
however it has to be the right size to fit in the housing
so if you have a GT get the 8.8 unless you want to replace the housing just to put a bigger gear in
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thans DUDE
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