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Age: 49 Posts: 391 Joined: 22nd Aug 2008 Ride: 2002 AUII Fairlane Sportsman V8 Location: Roxby Downs |
BenJ wrote: The only way to lower the engine speed is to alter the diff ratio, which will then mean you will have slower acceleration. Cheers BenJ Or change the ratio of the 5 speed manual or even better go 6 speed 
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Shen Long wrote: BenJ wrote: The only way to lower the engine speed is to alter the diff ratio, which will then mean you will have slower acceleration. Cheers BenJ Or change the ratio of the 5 speed manual or even better go 6 speed Yes, you could install an older EA T5 which has lower 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th ratios, but many would see this as a backwards step. And a six speed is worth more than the actual car, so once again, not many would see this as a viable option. Cheers BenJ
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BenJ wrote: Shen Long wrote: BenJ wrote: The only way to lower the engine speed is to alter the diff ratio, which will then mean you will have slower acceleration. Cheers BenJ Or change the ratio of the 5 speed manual or even better go 6 speed Yes, you could install an older EA T5 which has lower 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th ratios, but many would see this as a backwards step. And a six speed is worth more than the actual car, so once again, not many would see this as a viable option. Cheers BenJ I would see a six cyl T5 as a backward step because they are weak as piss. |
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I now have a ef 5ltr standard 4speed auto and it sits at 2 grand at 100ks unsure on diff ratio is there anyway to tell what ratio diff you have?
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there is a sticker on the RH side of the diff, it will have the ratio printed on it.
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eaboomer wrote: I now have a ef 5ltr standard 4speed auto and it sits at 2 grand at 100ks unsure on diff ratio is there anyway to tell what ratio diff you have? Should be a 3.23 |
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no sticker this is giving me the s**t cos i need to know lol its a lsd and the speedos 10ks out thats all i know is there any other way to tell?
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