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Re: [T3] R&P and gear ratios for swingaxle?


On 22 Jun 2001, at 11:20, Mike Wodkowski wrote:

> Huh? Someone care to clarify the basics of what's being discussed here?
> 
> >> Did all have the 4.125 R&P?  (I'm thinkin maybe cos they never came
> >> with the 'smaller' 1300 engines - maybe a keyed 4th taller than the bug
> >> .89 for the same reason?)
> >
> >I don't have a book that goes back to the swing axles. but I did notice
> >something. the IRS T-1, and T-3's had the 4.125. The Karmann Ghia had a
> >3.875 :=} so, if a person could find a Ghia transmission, there you go.
> >Instant more top end, if you have the torque to pull it. BTW, the T-3
> >automatic has a 3.67 but not the .88 4th gear. It only has 1.0 high gear.

Gear ratios. R & P stands for ring and pinion, ie differential.

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Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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