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Old 02-13-2023, 12:17 AM
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Originally Posted by 1965gp View Post
Beautiful car- the color does not do it justice. I also noticed the wheel bouncing around when he hit the curbs. What kind of ratio would a car like this run?
If you mean gear ratios, this is one source I found on line:

Hewland LG500-82 4 speed Manual gearbox
1st: 2.083/1 (50/24)
2nd: 1.433/1 (43/30)
3rd: 1.206/1 (41/34)
4th: 1.027/1 (38/37)
final drive, 3.308/1 (43/13)

Of course, the gear ratios would be varied depending on the particular race track.