[Tigers] Tires, Rear end, and gear ratio, rpm, road speed calculator

[Steve Laifman]

Kevin,

If you want to know exactly how much the tire size, rear end ratio, or 
transmission gear influences your speed/rpm, there is a hand "Gear Ratio 
Calculator", by Bob Hokanson on TigersUnited.com, with default settings 
that are easily changed:

http://www.tigersunited.com/techtips/HokansonGearSpeedXL/pt-HokansonGearSpeedX

and, Sandy Ganz has on online calculator at:

http://www.gtsparkplugs.com/GearCalc.html


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Steve Laifman
Editor - TigersUnited.com
<http://www.TigersUnited.com>

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kevin beck wrote:
> I've never had a problem with overheating, but where I'm at there is no stop
> and go traffic or backups I could always make a turn and find open road.
> Regardless just wondering what fan is on my car ford/lat option or what it
> is a six blade fiberglass unit red in color at one time. I also have been
> curious about the effects after market tires have on rear end ratio, years
> ago I read a article about tires, and came away thinking tire size may
> effect rear end ratio somewhat.  Kevin
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