Need to pick a gear for 1/8 and  1/4 mile. 

I read the SLR should be 10, but that puts my trap rpm lower than I wanted.

Why is 10 a good SLR ratio?

REBEL’s Gear selection

 Trap           Rear Gear                          RPM       RPM         RPM         FT Traveled        FT Traveled 

 RPM             RATIO               SLR      4^TH@40   4^TH@75   5^TH@75   1^ST@5000RPM   @    2500RPM

4490               3.40                 9.76       1633       3061         1959              104FT             26FT 

4622               3.50                 10.05    1681       3151         2017              96FT               24FT 

4688               3.55                 10.18     1705       3196         2046              92FT               23FT 

4754               3.60                 10.33     1729       3241         2074              88FT               22FT 

4886               3.70                 10.61     1777       3331         2132              81FT               20FT 

5137               3.89                11.16     1868      3502        2242              70FT               17FT

5427               4.11                 11.79     1974       3700         2368              59FT               15FT 

5718               4.33                 12.42     2079       3899         2495              50FT               13FT 

Cam power band 4,000 – 5,500 

TKO600   2.87/1.89/1.28/1.00/.64 

ET STREET R  28” (325-50-15 ) 11.6 face

Cal tracs

3600LBS  57 chevy  

430 HP @ 5,000rpm   453 TORQUE @ 4,500rpm

-- Edited by REBEL on Monday 14th of September 2015 12:19:55 AM