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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 12:02 PM
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Default gearbox ratios

will a 5th gear ratio of 0.8 give a higher max speed that a ratio of say 0.7?
can't get my head around this one!
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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 01:56 PM
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0.7 will give more top end than 0.8 try here


215/45 x17 gives 222mph @ 8000 rpm in 6th

i think the R160 and R180 diffs give different figures as well

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