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Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 8:06 pm 
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im building myself a toy car. its a ED body with a turbo AU engine hoping to run around 10 pounds of boost not to sure what gearbox and diff to go with any help would be great
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Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 8:35 pm 
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would a stand au gearbox be ok or will it not handle the power
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Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 8:40 pm 
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How much moola do you wanna spend????????

 

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Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:02 pm 
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the auto would be ok standard up to a point..... maybe 250 rwkw then ud have to look at beefing up internals.

As for diff a 9" would be nice he he he

 

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Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 9:38 pm 
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depends if you want a drag car or what?? 9 inch with 4.11's LSD and a t56 would be a good combo, but moola, all comes to how much u got to spend
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Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 9:39 pm 
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sry forgot to mention that T56 is a manual, you could always look at getting a BA/BF XR6T gearbox for the auto in there
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Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 11:02 pm 
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Use an AU box with a MV Automatics valve body. apparently good for 400hp or so.

Standard Borg Warner diff with a Lokka and 3.9 gears should be fine.

 

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