| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,765 | Most Brownie boxes have an OD ratio of around 0.8:1, or about a 20% overdrive. If you're running 45 MPH in top gear now, a 20% OD would bring the top speed up to 54 MPH or so. You might also be able to nurse a little more speed out of it by installing taller tires- - - -what size is it running now? Jerry
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