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Old 10-12-2004 | 01:20 PM
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if you're figuring rollout for a pan car, there's no internal ratio needed, it's simply:

pinion x tire size x 3.14 / spur = rollout


if someone has given you a good rollout and you want to figure out what pinion to use, just figure it backwards:

rollout x spur / 3.14 / tire = pinion


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