Re: Rebuilding the 2.0//final drives

["andkat" <andkat@foxinternet.net>]

That's with 205/50/15's with 195's it's 156.   With 195's, .71, 3.89 at 7200
I come up with 175 that is not allowing for wind resistance or rolling
resistance.  It is just based on the ratio's.

           Andy 1.9 '79
>
>Are you sure about that?
>
>Several moons ago, I played around with the FF gears, .71 and 3.89, and
>at 7200 RPM, barring wind resistance, I came up with 149 MPH.
>
>I ran a 4 speed for a short while on my '88 16V Scirocco, and with .91
>4th and 3.89, my car would top out at just under 120 MPH.
>
>I think Rich was also exaggerating a little...
>
>>
>> >Yeah but then I'll top out at like 90mph....no thanks!
>> >
>
>I'm thinking of using that 2H myself, but I have a 4K that you can use
>instead, with a 1.8L 16V, I need all the help I can get to keep up with
>you and Brett.
>
>Peter
>'79 Scirocco 16V project car, 2H or 2Y
>'83 GTI
>'84 Scirocco, '80 Scirocco, '88 Scirocco 16V
>
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