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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 125 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 125 | Can someone tell me what the revs per mile are on the speedometer of a 1953 Chev 1/2 ton? I have to get a new drive gear etc for my truck which has a TH350 transmission. | | | | | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,094 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,094 | You need to know what gear you have in the rear end, to get the right gear for the transmiaaion.
Tommy 59 apache 1/2t 261 short stepside | | | | | Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 1,262 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 1,262 | You need to know what gear you have in the rear end, to get the right gear for the transmission. You also need to know the diameter of the rear tires. Here's a link to a calculator that you can plug the information into: http://www.csgnetwork.com/multirpmcalc.html  Hope that helps! | | | | | Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 125 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 125 | Thanks guys. I know my tire size and rear end ratio but need the speedo info. to get the drive gear and driven gear from this company.http://www.transmissioncenter.net/speedometer_calibration_______va.htm#tails. This is there calculator.http://www.bgsoflex.com/speedo1.html
| | | | | Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Riding in the Passing Lane | | Riding in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 | Speedos are calibrated to 1000 revs per mile. They say money can't buy happiness. It can buy old Chevy trucks though. Same thing. 1972 Chevy c10 Cheyenne SuperIn the Gallery Forum | | | | | Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 125 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 125 | Thanks George. Thats what I needed to know. | | |
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