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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 03:25 PM
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TH400 Drive gear and driven gear question

I just did a TH400 swap into my 87 Iroc. I am needing some help on figuring out what drive gear and driven gear I need for a 3.70 rear end ratio. It is a mechanical speedo. Thanks.
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 07:58 AM
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Re: TH400 Drive gear and driven gear question

Anyone?
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 08:35 AM
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Re: TH400 Drive gear and driven gear question

As long as you have 44" Super Swampers and a healthy lift on that Camaro, you're gonna need a ratio adapter too.

Got tire size?

Most of the 700-R4 speedo gear wisdom here is going to be the same w/ each having an available 15 tooth drive gear (and others.)

Every "speedo gear calculator" gives different results than what GM used in production vehicles.

So...

Got tire size?
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