Dime Rocket Fantasy

[Rory McNeil]

Originally Posted by Doug Hoven

If you're running an 8 inch rear, you're out of luck if you wanted to run more than a 4.11 gear. For reference, the 6 cylinder nova currently has a 4.88 gear even with the 26 inch slicks I'm running.

I don`t know if they are still available, but 4.62 was a common ratio for the Ford 8". That said, the selection of ratios for the 8.8 is much better, but not nearly as good as the choices for a 9".