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Re: [Fot] Gear ratio recommendations

To: Friends Of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Gear ratio recommendations
From: Philip Gott via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 06:50:46 -0400
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Oops!<div>That was for a 1:1 top gear at Li=
me Rock. Just noticed you said you=E2=80=99d have the five speed at Lime Roc=
k.</div><div>With a 3.7 at Lime Rock you would not use Fifth, which might be=
 a good thing.</div><div>Phil</div><div><br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSign=
ature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><block=
quote type=3D"cite">On Mar 25, 2025, at 6:41=E2=80=AFAM, Philip Gott &lt;Vfr=
acing@aol.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"=
><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text=
/html; charset=3Dutf-8">Dave;<div>With that power and a 6k red line the 3.7 w=
ill do you just fine at Lime Rock assuming you have 23 inch tires.</div><div=
>Phil Gott</div><div><br></div><div><br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignatur=
e"><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquot=
e type=3D"cite">On Mar 25, 2025, at 12:07=E2=80=AFAM, Dave Riddle via Fot &l=
t;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D=
"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF

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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">While we will be run=
ning the Toyota 5 speed in the TR4 at Lime Rock that gear box and engine are=
 slated to go back in the BajaTR3 afterwards.&nbsp; The motor that is being b=
uilt for the TR4 is being mated to a
 4-speed TR4 box that has been order.&nbsp; Trying to determine what gear ra=
tios to run in it.&nbsp; Will have both a 3.71 and 4.11 final drive and the m=
otor turning over at 6k with about 175 hp at the rear wheels.<o:p></o:p></sp=
an></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></s=
pan></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Currently the Toyota=
 boxes we have are running=E2=80=A6<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></s=
pan></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">1<sup>st</sup>&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3.950&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3.830<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">2<sup>nd</sup>&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2.140&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2.060<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">3<sup>rd</sup>&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1.38&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp=
;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1.430<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">4<sup>th</sup>&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp=
;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nb=
sp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">5<sup>th</sup>&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0.810&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0.840<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></s=
pan></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Anyone care to share=
 the hot setup for a 4-speed TR4 box?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></s=
pan></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"http://www.microworks.net/";><span style=3D=
"font-size:11.0pt;color:blue;text-decoration:none"></span></a></p><div><a hr=
ef=3D"http://www.microworks.net/";>&lt;image001.jpg&gt;</a></div><span style=3D=
"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span><p></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>Dave Riddle<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Business IT Consulti=
ng<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Office: 480.610.8234=
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Cell: 602.692.5276<o=
:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">eMail: <a href=3D"ma=
ilto:dave@microworks.net">
<span style=3D"color:blue">dave@microworks.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></span><=
/p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt">Website: <a href=3D"=
http://www.microworks.net/";>
<span style=3D"color:blue">http://www.microworks.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></=
span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"https://partner.microsoft.com/en-US/";><spa=
n style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"></span></=
a></p><div><a href=3D"https://partner.microsoft.com/en-US/";>&lt;image002.png=
&gt;</a></div><a href=3D"https://www.acronis.com/en-us/";><span style=3D"font=
-size:11.0pt;color:blue;text-decoration:none"><div>&lt;image003.png&gt;</div=
></span></a><a href=3D"https://www.clio.com/";><span style=3D"font-size:11.0p=
t;color:blue;text-decoration:none"><div>&lt;image004.png&gt;</div></span></a=
><a href=3D"https://www.citycommunications.com/";><span style=3D"font-size:11=
.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><div>&lt;image005.png&gt;</div><=
/span></a><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span><p></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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