Re: Rear End

From: chuck nicodemus (armorseal(at)iccom.com)
Date: Wed Feb 10 1999 - 11:39:24 CST


robert nanzig wrote:

> Subject: Re: Rear End
> Rob N
> Or is it the other way around? Do you turn the drive shaft 1 turn and
> wheel goes 4.22 or 3.89 which is it. I read this once before but
> couldn't remember. Rob W
> robert nanzig wrote:
> Steve, I suspect my SV is one of those built with a 4.22 but how do
> you determine that without going in and counting teeth? Do you turn the
> drive shaft 4,22 times and see if the wheel turned exactly 1 revolution?
> Rob Nanzig
> 67SV with noisy buzzy ride at 60mph
>
> I went out to the car( SV on jack stands ) put a rim on the rear hub
> and started spinning, After 9 revolutions of the rim I had counted 19
> revolutions of the drive shaft. Doing the math I get 2.11 turns of the
> drive shaft to 1 revolution of the wheel. Can anyone tell me by this
> information if I have a 4.22 or 3.89 rear end?

It seems like this was covered pretty well last year? someone Jay/Jarrid
posted a complete varity of rear end revolutions.
If I can find my printed piece I'll send it on.
chuck



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