starting a page to jot down my ideas for my build..

[afourcault]

and i was wondering what the specific gear ratios of the mendeola box were 1-5 + R .. i did a search with nill results.. is there a place i can find this info or does someone have it?
any help is greatly welcomed

[mmaragos]

Originally posted on www.factoryfive.com

Technical Specifications

Gear 1 2 3 4 5 Final
Ratios: 2.21 1.50 1.14 0.89 0.70 3.55

2095 RPM @ 65 MPH
2402 RPM @ 75 MPH
6460 RPM @ 200 MPH

Gear Mph per 1000 RPM Mph @2402 RPM Mph @6460 RPM*
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1 9.83 24 63
2 14.48 35 94
3 19.05 46 123
4 24.40 59 158
5 31.02 75 200

Mph RPM (in Gears)*
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1 2 3 4 5
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5 509 345 263 205 161
10 1018 691 525 410 322
15 1527 1036 788 615 484
20 2036 1382 1050 820 645
25 2545 1727 1313 1025 806
30 3053 2072 1575 1230 967
35 3562 2418 1838 1435 1128
40 4071 2763 2100 1640 1290
45 4580 3109 2363 1844 1451
50 5089 3454 2625 2049 1612
55 5598 3800 2888 2254 1773
60 6107 4145 3150 2459 1934
65 4490 3413 2664 2095
70 4836 3675 2869 2257
75 5181 3938 3074 2418
80 5527 4200 3279 2579
85 5872 4463 3484 2740
90 6217 4725 3689 2901
95 4988 3894 3063
100 5250 4099 3224
105 5513 4304 3385
110 5775 4509 3546
115 6038 4714 3707
120 6300 4919 3869
125 5124 4030
130 5329 4191
135 5533 4352
140 5738 4513
145 5943 4675
150 6148 4836
155 6353 4997
160 5158
165 5319
170 5481
175 5642
180 5803
185 5964
190 6125
195 6286
200 6448

Gear Change RPM drop (change @2402) RPM drop (change @6460)*
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1 -> 2 -772 (to 1630) -2075 (to 4385)
2 -> 3 -576 (to 1826) -1550 (to 4910)
3 -> 4 -527 (to 1875) -1417 (to 5043)
4 -> 5 -513 (to 1889) -1379 (to 5081)

Torque Rating: 475 ft.-lb.

Torque Warranty: 400 ft.-lb.

HP Rating: 525 HP

HP Warranty: 450 HP

Clutch used: Chevrolet LS

Flywheel: Chevrolet LS

Starter used: IMI -140 Starter

*Data table above based on
Tire Size: 335/30 x 18
Tire Diameter: 25.91 in
Tire Circumference: 81.40 in

Weight: 185 lbs

[afourcault]

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