I thought the factory ratio was 15.7 ?
I agree that there are some real [Edited by Moparts - Family Friendly Site - Keep it clean] members here. They'd complain about being hung with a new rope. THEY often excuse their complaints by saying that the parts will never improve if we just accept inferior designs. This is true to some extent but you can find fault in almost any design if you are "that" type of person.
This steering box may be great but the cost keeps me out of it.
The 4 speed auto from the company that bought out Kiesler sounds great too. again, $5000-$6500 is far out of reach.
I'll never buy any one of those coli over front end sets for my classics, but that is because I disagree with their design.