what gears for twin screw

SonicSnake 03

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My gears are the stock 3.55. Car puts down over 600 torque. I cant get off the line in a hurry because i just lite up the tires. Can swapping to 3.27 gears decrease torque so i can hook upon take off? The tires i had were bfg 315 drag radials.
 

ctgreddy

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put a real tire on it, I wouldnt want to go to any higher of a gear than the 3.55. Get some et streets or m&h's. Or better yet throw a 16" wheel on it with a qtp or et street bias ply which would be easier on your car then drag radials yet hook up better.
 

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I know some members that did 3.27's on there cobras. They were highway killers. I forgot the guys name on here but he has a GTR now. His cobra was a beast from a roll and he said the car hooked up better. But with 3.55's I would get better tires. Not a fan of bfg's. or like stated, get a smaller wheel, bigger side wall.
 

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