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Anyone know what speedo gear for C6 with 3.00 rear gear?

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Old 11-28-2016, 09:18 AM
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Anyone know what speedo gear for C6 with 3.00 rear gear?
looking to find the correct speedo gear not sure how many teeth I need, they are available from Mid Fifty & Summit but not sure how I determine the # of teeth
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C6 with 3.00-1 ratio.
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looking to find the correct speedo gear not sure how many teeth I need, they are available from Mid Fifty & Summit but not sure how I determine the # of teeth
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18T nylon speedometer DRIVEN gear with 15" wheels.
 
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It depends entirely on what size (diamater) tires you run. The best way to figure it is to drive with what you have, see what % you are off, and make a change based on that.
 
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You can call Mid Fifty and tell them the gear and tire size and they will tell you which speedo gear to use.
 
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