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Old Jun 27, 2017 | 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Tom84FXST
Typical EVO section...guy asks what sprocket to use, and you guys have him rebuilding his whole bike...
We're just doing our best for a fellow sufferer - it's in his own interest.......
 

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Old Jun 27, 2017 | 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by 98hotrodfatboy
Bagger, What overall gear ratio were you running...
Was at 337 and dropped the trans sprocket to 30 so whatever that comes up to, it will live with a OD6 but was murder with a 5 speed at 70 mph.

Went back to 337 with the big block
 
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Originally Posted by 1997bagger
Was at 337 and dropped the trans sprocket to 30 so whatever that comes up to, it will live with a OD6 but was murder with a 5 speed at 70 mph.

Went back to 337 with the big block
Must be quite the combination.... nice...
 
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