Is this an 18 speed?

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  1. SmallPackage

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    If your Dad was a daredevil he may of had enough gears to go down a mountain at 100 mph and still be able to come to a stop just using the gears. Lol.
     
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    If his arms still worked after all that lol
     
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    Shift smooth as butter. Running a 14613 .62od in the 93. Needed that extra od running 3.91 on lo pro 22.5
     
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    Oh yea she howls big time in od. Haven't had issues yet with big power in 1450 rating. No cooler either. On a hot day she'll hover around 180-190
     
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    I know. Pretty much just empty gear. And i run it just like a 9
     
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    Interesting...a 14613 at .062 od, lemme guess someone flipped the gears.
     
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    RTX14609B and took the back off a RT14613. No flipping gears. .87 .73 .62 and has the OD shift pattern not up against the dash
     
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    Been there, done that. bearings hate that setup. Theres a reason the engineers didn't want that out there from the factory
     
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