Best tranny for turbo Q

[aculda@cogeco.ca (Adrian C.)]

i have a ACN but i been told that is a good tranmision for a turbo car
so i guess all i have to becarefull off is not to hammer to hard on it ...
:o
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Doty" <rocco2nr@hotmail.com>
To: <VeeWdriver@aol.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 12:05 AM
Subject: Re: Best tranny for turbo Q


> I have a 4K in my turbo car...its way too short.  I personally plan on
going
> any 3.67 final drive close ratio trans.  I have an AUG I'm gonna throw in
> soon.  There's nothing wrong with the close ratio part, its the having a
> high-numbered final drive that makes the gears too short.
>
> Joe
>
> >I've heard a few people say that an FF is the ideal tranny for a turbo'd
> >VW.
> >I can't decide whether I should use an FF or a 9A on my turbo project.
The
> >9A has the same ratios as the close ratio boxes with a slightly taller
> >final
> >drive.  My theory on the 9A box is that it has the tight ratios to help
out
> >with acceleration while the turbo is lighting up, yet has the taller
final
> >drive to let you wind it out a little more when the boost DOES kick in.
> >
> >Has anyone driven/owned them both and come up with a favorite?
>
>
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