hey! that's not noise! it's music....sweet mechanical music.
chuck.
straight cut set in my bugeye for over 20 years! :)
Subject: RE: Fw: Fw: S/C Racing Gears
> The main advantage is they are higher strength than the standard
> helical gears, furthermore being c/r means that with race engines,
> you are always in the powerband on change-ups.
>
> But I can't recommend it for the street - 1st is taller so starts
> are not as carefree, and worst of all, s/c gears are *NOISY*. It
> will drive you crazy in everyday use...
>
> Mike
> (2 regular use cars with s/c cr boxes, 1 with standard box)
>
> The real advantage is no very minimal power loss thru
> the gears as opposed to 20+ percent with standard
> street gears.
>
> Bob
> > > They also allow quicker, smoother shifts. I put a
> > S/C C/R box in my
> > > racing Midget and the difference from the stock
> > box is dramatic.
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