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    Gear ratios

    Just wanted to say thanks, i haven't measured how fast it will go. But its faster than i care to go. Also will spin the tires on dirt. So kinda seems to be perfect. Took a while to reply. I had the Chinese version of the 40 series. It locked up after 2 days. So i , had to order the right...
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    I will try it and thank you!! Let u know how it goes
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    Would that in fact be better all the way around at 9 to one?
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    Well i am not sure how to get the right gear ratio. I am trying to overcome the 12 to 1 with spending 300 bucks to do it. What i said earlier is the only way i know to get it going the other way. Not sure what the gear ratio will be. But i bought and am fixing to try it at a 24 tooth on the...
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    I could do that . But to me it makes no sense to. Its a sealed case. They sell different gearsets , but the lowest will only get me to 9 to 1. At almost 300 bucks. If i was to be able to adapt if you will to something in the case, i would most likely not be able to close it back up and that...
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    Thanks, i will not be able to break into the rear end to modify it. ---------- Post added at 05:12 PM ---------- Previous post was at 04:59 PM ---------- Thanks, but there is no way to adapt to the rear end gearset. Its enclosed on top of have a quart of oil in the casing
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    I had a Chinese reverse gear on there . But the shaft is not round and wobbling. So , i will just take that out of the equation and go straight from the Jack shaft off the driven clutch to the rear end.
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    The golf cart rear end has a gear ratio of 12:1. ---------- Post added at 01:29 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:28 PM ---------- It had an electric motor that attached to the rear. I just removed the electric motor. That left a shaft that i milled a key way in it. To be able to put a...
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    I have not bought those yet. Scared to pull the trigger. Not wanting to buy the wrong parts. Its a 40 chain sir ---------- Post added at 01:20 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:14 PM ---------- Its throwing my thinking off ,because the rear end is in the mix . So without any gearsets i...
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    Gear ratios

    Hi, new here. See if someone can point me in the right direction. Have a golf cart that i converted to gas. Has a 16hp. Lifan. The rear end has a gear ratio of 12:1. Not really sure what the 40 series torque converter ratio is. Tire height is 23". What gear set do i need to purchase to...
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