" From: "Edwin Atwood" <javelin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> " " 4th is 1/1.....5th gear was ford .68/1..using in combo with lincoln mark " 7...rear-end[disc brakes]...makes for good running gears on the road so you got the wide ratio one. c/r has a 0.83 5th. " ----- Original Message ----- " From: "Sandwich Maker" <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> " " " > " From: "Edwin Atwood" <javelin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> " > " " > " richmond's 5-speed ok...but i prefer the tremec 5 sp.I went with in my " > " 68jav sst w/390...much better gear ratio in 5th....richmond gears just " kinda " > " falls FLAT ON THAT ONE!!!!!!! " > " > didja get the wide or close-ratio 5th? ________________________________________________________________________ Andrew Hay the genius nature internet rambler is to see what all have seen adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and think what none thought