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What STEAMS me about Vortex... Sorry... Rant
--- Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can't honestly tell but I don't think that the tranny
> gears were swapped
> for a taller one. Is there a way to tell with out opening
> the tranny? Maybe
> someone pacing me in 3rd gear at a given speed like 55mph
> to see what the
> speed/rpms read? This is going to bug the piss out of me
> until I find out. I
> really don't like to look like a braggart.
Well if dad still has his old police radar gun and it's
calibrated correctly... hmmmm.
That or a GPS does nicely for these tests.
FWIW, the speedo reads off the final drive gear, not the
individual gears.
Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
'81 Scirocco S '85 Scirocco 8v
'86 Scirocco 8v '88 Scirocco 16v
'88 Scirocco Slegato *coming soon*
'96 Passat GLX Wagon '56 Cessna 172
The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts - Ehrlich's Law.
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