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Glenn Premium Member
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PostPosted: Wed May 30, 2018 5:02 pm    Post subject: Re: Please help me design a gearbox to match my 2276 engine Reply with quote

Berg 5 best of both.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 16, 2018 6:24 am    Post subject: Re: Please help me design a gearbox to match my 2276 engine Reply with quote

Well I tinkered and screwed around looking into my pocket for many times and considering options but I learnt from the saying "Do it right for the first time" and ended up with this:

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3.875 RP, 3.75/2.25/1.65/1.31.0.89 gearstack, Quaife, stock VW case with massive gussets. Hope all will be well:-))
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 17, 2018 2:14 pm    Post subject: Re: Please help me design a gearbox to match my 2276 engine Reply with quote

I run a 4.12/3.75/2.36/1.56/1.09 crown 4 spider diff and dual HD sideplate and 215/65/dot 17 lb air muffler no belt 2500cc fk10/ 42x37 with 48 ida with diff.tuning can do 13.0 or 12.60 and for me does alright on highway so far cuz I only get about 10000 miles on engine and 20000 on trans. Aloha.
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