1300 Gearbox Ratio?

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1300 Gearbox Ratio?

Post by ClaytonSpeed » Mon Jun 18, 2007 8:43 pm

Are they different to the 1800/1700 boxes? I'm thinkin they should be...
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Post by JIM73 » Mon Jun 18, 2007 9:19 pm

yes they are !!!! :wink:

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Post by ClaytonSpeed » Mon Jun 18, 2007 9:57 pm

You got a good one then?
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Post by ClaytonSpeed » Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:34 pm

Anyone know a site to work out final drive if a tc had a 1300 gearbox and 1800 diff??
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Post by JIM73 » Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:51 pm

might have !! :wink:

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Post by JIM73 » Mon Jun 18, 2007 10:53 pm

thought u were going to play with mgb overdrive ?? 8)

Yeah but thats not for this car.. =)

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Post by ClaytonSpeed » Tue Jun 19, 2007 3:41 pm

Ta Paul. Think I may have a dabble with that then...
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Post by MarinaCoupe » Tue Jun 19, 2007 4:10 pm

If you use the 1.3 gearbox, you'll need to change the speedo drive for a 1.8 one otherwise your speedo will be out.

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