transmission number

[kjbrosha at gmail.com (Kevin Brosha)]

Limited slip differential.

On 10/28/05, Blake Irvin <blake@clockworm.com> wrote:
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> forgive my ignorance, but what's a quaife?
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> blake/
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> On Oct 28, 2005, at 7:50 AM, C Boyko wrote:
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> > On 1:10:44 am 10/28/05 Blake Irvin <blake@clockserver.homeip.net>
> > wrote:
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> >> probably true - i guess maybe i just don't like the way the gear
> >> 'feels' - a bit lumpy, besides the bogging. i think the PO might
> >> have beat the snot out if it - it sometimes whines in 3rd and 5th
> >>
> >> what is a good (fairly) new replacement transmission? i still have a
> >> stock sachs 16v clutch kit i bought by accident...
> >>
> >> blake/
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> > There's a nice gear chart on the Scirocco.org <http://Scirocco.org>website, it'll give the
> > ratios and potential donors. AGB is what mine came with, it was
> > fine as it
> > was, close ratio, 3.67 final if memory serves. I had it rebuilt to
> > a 4K
> > essentially, and have a real 4K on my 79. I'm sure you will find a few
> > people with them, but the 4K's an 8V tranny, so the flanges will be
> > 90s,
> > not 100s. These can be be swapped out. 4K is also close ratio but
> > with a
> > 3.94 final, and a fifth gear swap for something that revs lower in
> > fifth
> > would complete the package. With a Quaife. ;)
> >
> > Cathy
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