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Re: [T3] gear ratios


On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 20:33, Kevin B. Howlett wrote:
> I just bought a 72 square for parts, and I took the transaxle out of the 
> car.  Is there any way I can figure out the gear ratio's if this 
> tranny?  The tranny lookis like it was in a bug once before because I 
> can see places on the bell houseing mounting holes.
> 
According to my Without Guesswork book, Unless it came out of a Type 14,
it is just a standard 4.125 ratio. The T-14 had a 3.875 ratio. I don't
think the 3.875 became standard until '73, or '74. These only had 1
final driver cover. The other side was cast as part of the trans case.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 FB AT
'66 FB MT
'64 T34 (not running)
'65 T1 (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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