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Re: [T3] Gear ratio's


You sure can hear it when the front main bearing is gone in the tranney!

What year was the first for the fine gears?  I do pull a trailer and have a
72 Tranny set aside to replace my wornout one.

Keith


> Only 3rd and 4th went to the finer teath. And I don't think that a T-3
> owner would notice the difference, due to the better sound deadener. In
> a T-1 111 plain jane, you could definitely tell the difference.
> One thing we found with the finer gears, was that it was best NOT to
> pull a trailer with these gears. We had several come in under warranty,
> with teeth gone off of 4th gear, and it happened while they were pulling
> a trailer.
>
>
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> Russ Wolfe
> '66 FB MT
> '71 FB AT
> '65 Bug (not running)
> russw@classicvw.org
> http://www.classicvw.org
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