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  1. Smolan

    '98 C5 automatic gear ratio change????

    Gear change Thanks for the RPM chart. Looks like the 3.42 ratio would suit my drinving needs well. Thanks again for the iinformation.
  2. Smolan

    '98 C5 automatic gear ratio change????

    Gear ratio Based on my driving style, I feel the 3.42:1 gear ratio will suit my needs. Thank you for the informative replies.
  3. Smolan

    '98 C5 automatic gear ratio change????

    Thanks for the R&R pics The information and pictures are very helpful. I still need to determine if 3.73 ratio gears are too much for an automatic trans. I will mostly be using the car as a driver with the occassional burst of fun and racing as many Fords as possible. If anyone can provide...
  4. Smolan

    '98 C5 automatic gear ratio change????

    Hello all, new here. Your forum is very informative. I just need a bit of advice. I purchased my first Vette a '98 C5 Convertible with an auto trans with 43000 miles, all stock, no mods. In a week the differential started screaming, not due to abuse. Diagnosis bad gears. Stock ratio is 2.73...
  5. Smolan

    Bearing noise driving me crazy.......

    Bearing noise driving me crazy Thanks for the sugesstion. Taking it in to a specialist today.
  6. Smolan

    Need transmission, any suggestions in CA

    Just bought a 98 convertible with 40k. 9 days later the trans began to whine. I am looking for a reputable performance transmission company to rebuild or replace including installation of another transmission. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you
  7. Smolan

    Bearing noise driving me crazy.......

    1998 convertible, 40K, automatic. I recently purchased this car and now have a "whining/bearing noise" that I cannot locate. Symptoms are: most prominent on acceleration and the faster I go the louder it gets, disappears if while driving I switch to neutral, went through all gears and it is...
  8. Smolan

    Suspected Drive Train Noise ;help

    Bearing noise Have you figured out the noise? I have a 1998 w/ 40K that I just purchased that is making a similar noise. Only in gear and during acceleration. the faster I go the louser it gets. Not the brakes, sounds like a loud wheel bearing, but is not that. Seems that it may be drive shaft...
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