I've been beatin the crap out of my small pinion for years. While it has not seen slicks or super stick conditions, it's been a good 15 years with it and some decent pumped up small block power.
Wow Rumble! Come on! You have a 7G motor and haven't put stickies on it yet? You must have to feather the throttle. SLICKS! SLICKS! SLICKS! Put yer kidneys in the seat back! :-D:-D:-D:-D:-D