<VV> Flaming River quick steer box ratios ?

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Thu Sep 9 16:01:16 EDT 2010


On Sep 9, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Charles Lee wrote:

> What's the difference between 20:1 and 16:1 ratios quick steering boxes ?

20:1 is standard, 16:1 is fast.
> 
> I'm assuming that this is the ration of input turns of the steering shaft to
> output turns of the Pitman shaft ?

Correct.
> 
> What is the standard ratio ?

20:1
> 
> Which is quicker ?

16:1
> 
> Can these Flaming River boxes be used with quick steer arms, to cut the
> ration in half again ?

It won't cut the ratio quite in half.  You can use quick arms, but most people suggest you try a car with both quick arms and a quick box - the effort is considerably higher.

--Bryan


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