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whitch spur gear for 3.3 tmaxx

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Old 12-07-2012, 03:22 PM
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Default whitch spur gear for 3.3 tmaxx

so im rebuilding a broke down tmaxx that came with a whole running truck i bought. it had a bad geat in the trans that locked up causing the spur to grind almost smooth.it had a 54 tooth on it.. im ordering new parts and i dont know whitch one to buy. i want it to have good lowend speed and decent topend but want it to pull wheelies.more of a alll around fun gear. the site im ordering parts from has a 54,56,58,and a 62. this is the 3.3 .im gonna lower it some and mabey do some racing one day. thanks for your help
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The 58t is what am running if u want a lol more low end then a 56 or u can get ur 54 but higher u go from 58 the more u get to the top end my friend runs spur gear don't know what size it is but he has more power at the wheels than me on the stock 58
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The 58t is what am running if u want a lol more low end then a 56 or u can get ur 54 but higher u go from 58 the more u get to the top end my friend runs spur gear don't know what size it is but he has more power at the wheels than me on the stock 58
This is backwards. The more teeth on the spur the more torque and bottom end power you will have but less top speed. Vice versa for less teeth on the spur. The 3.3 can carry pretty high rpm, but suffers in bottom end torque, therefore I would stick with a higher ratio, like the 58 tooth.

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