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Can't stop the gearing fun



So who's selling it?  I would be willing to pay!  LOL

A six pack and a bowl of skyline at cincy next year...

On 11/2/06, Brett Van Sprewenburg <brett@ataxxia.com> wrote:
>
>
> Here's some charts of interest, first set is for a stock 16v with a
> 3.67 final drive:
>
> http://www.scirocco.org/somecharts/stock_16v.jpg
>
> and it's acceleration charts (the tiny flats are where you change gears)
>
> http://www.scirocco.org/somecharts/stock_16v_accel.jpg
>
> ------------------------
>
> Here's the same two shots, with the only variable changed being the
> final drive from 3.67 to 3.94:
>
> http://www.scirocco.org/somecharts/stock_16v_394.jpg
>
> Here's the acceleration chart for the above:
>
> http://www.scirocco.org/somecharts/stock_16v_accel_394.jpg
>
>
> Cliff Notes:  Car is faster everywhere with 3.94, by a tiny amount
> in some places, but loses out on top speed to the 3.67 car.
>
> If that's not fodder, I don't know what is.
>
> No, I can't send you the program, as I received it from the author with
> strict instructions not to distribute it because they wanted to sell
> it...this
> was like 8 year ago though...
>
> However, if you have a chassis dyno plot from your engine and your
> gear set, I'll
> run your car in it for fun. :-)
>
> (Allyn, you and I said the same things in different ways)
>
> ==Brett
>
>
>
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