How can I tell the gear ratio on a rear axle of a 1970 Chevelle SS 454 LS5 or LS6 unknown.

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Asked by Jorden Nov 19, 2019 at 03:41 PM about the 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Hardtop Coupe RWD

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Look for an axle tag or jack it up and count how many turns of the drive shaft it takes to make one wheel rotation.

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