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Date:         Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:09:55 -0500
Reply-To:     Karl Mullendore <groups@WESTYVENTURES.COM>
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From:         Karl Mullendore <groups@WESTYVENTURES.COM>
Subject:      Re: [Syncro] Feedback on gearing options, TDI converted vans
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I think the gear company is going to have to start making the 1.88 second gear/mainshaft set. The only ones available are used from European trannies. Maybe a better choice for yours would've been a 1.14 third?

Kim Brennan wrote: > Yes, that's the 2nd gear I should have gotten (but was in a rush to > get my transmission back on the road.) With a stock 2nd, it's a long > way up to that 1.08 third (that we both have). I'll be interested in > hearing your opinions on your gearing as time goes on.

Kim Brennan wrote: > Yes, that's the 2nd gear I should have gotten (but was in a rush to > get my transmission back on the road.) With a stock 2nd, it's a long > way up to that 1.08 third (that we both have). I'll be interested in > hearing your opinions on your gearing as time goes on. > > > On Jan 19, 2008, at 7:45 PM, Karl Mullendore wrote: > >> Anyway, this time around I replaced all bearings, added the South >> African oiling plates, and upgraded the ratios once again, this time >> to >> 1.88 second, 1.08 third, and .70 fourth, staying with the 4.86 R&P. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > Please note that the default "Reply" function will route your reply to the entire group. If you have a private message for a member you'll need to specifically address your message to them. > If you would like to modify your subscription settings (including unsubscribing), visit: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Syncro > Rude or offensive language is not allowed on the Syncro list. Please try your best to resolve differences privately and keep them off the list. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Syncro/ > > <*> Your email settings: > Individual Email | Traditional > > <*> To change settings online go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Syncro/join > (Yahoo! ID required) > > <*> To change settings via email: > mailto:Syncro-digest@yahoogroups.com > mailto:Syncro-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com > > <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Syncro-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >


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