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Re: ford 9" gears

To: "Ferguson
Subject: Re: ford 9" gears
From: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 08:57:57 -0700
Darrell,
Have you checked with Wayne Atkinson in Teton, Idaho?  He is building a new
quick change and is a good rear end man ... tied in with Tex Smith in
Driggs, ID for some magazine technical editor things in the past..  Tex
should be in the phone book if Wayne and wife Dana aren't.
Wes in SLC
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> From: "Ferguson, Darrell" <dfergus@bactc.com>
> To: "'Beth Butters'" <bbutters@dmi.net>, land-speed@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: ford 9" gears 
> Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 20:28:34 -0800 
> 
>I'd have trouble bringing myself to grind through the Imron and the rear
end
>brace I so lovingly skip welded over the course of 2 days as to not distort
>the housing after Moser sent it to me. I'm beginning to get the impression
>that a quick change is the way to fly, I just need to find one that will
>handle the power.
>
>               Darrell
>
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From:   Beth Butters [SMTP:bbutters@dmi.net]
>       Sent:   Thursday, December 02, 1999 7:27 PM
>       To:     'V4GR@aol.com'; landspeedracer@email.msn.com;
>dferguso@ebmail.gdeb.com; land-speed@autox.team.net; 'Ferguson, Darrell'
>       Subject:        RE: ford 9" gears
>
>                       I understand that 2.27s  were made for the Ford 93/8
>rear end used in some!!! 66 to 7l Lincoln's  and  T-Birds. Call  Moser and
>let us know what you find out. The 9 3/8  inch gears will fit a 9 " housing
>with a little bit of grinding. See Oct. issue of HRM.  Kvach in North Idaho
>I need a set to with my 6500 rpm  motor.  ----------
>       From:  Ferguson, Darrell[SMTP:dfergus@bactc.com]
>       Sent:  Thursday, December 02, 1999 4:15 PM
>       To:  'V4GR@aol.com'; landspeedracer@email.msn.com;
>dferguso@ebmail.gdeb.com; land-speed@autox.team.net
>       Subject:  RE: ford 9" gears
>
>       We are currently running 2.41's for Bonneville, and a bulletproof
>set of
>       2.90's for Maxton and El Mirage, but would like to find a lower set
>than the
>       2.41's for Bonneville since we can't rev the motor on Nitro like we
>can on
>       Alky.
>
>                       Darrell @ Black Radon
>
>               -----Original Message-----
>               From:   V4GR@aol.com [SMTP:V4GR@aol.com]
>               Sent:   Thursday, December 02, 1999 5:01 PM
>               To:     landspeedracer@email.msn.com;
>dferguso@ebmail.gdeb.com;
>       land-speed@autox.team.net
>               Subject:        Re: ford 9" gears
>
>               Doug; 2.47 is the lowest number I was able to buy in '83.
>Don't know
>       now. Rich
>



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