mistake in gears on scirocco.org site?

[rapieper at yahoo.com (Ron Pieper)]

Here ya go Brett, and thanks, 

Ron

http://scirocco.dhs.org/cheapassron/020tranny/trannyratios.xls

--- Brett Van Sprewenburg <brett@ataxxia.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> I have updated the chart on scirocco.org to reflect this change.   
> Ron, can you send me the new file to put on that page?
> 
> ==Brett
> 
> 
> On Jan 21, 2007, at 8:45 AM, Ron Pieper wrote:
> 
> > OK -
> >
> > First, the Gears page on scirocco.org was not done by me - but  
> > towards the bottom of the page,
> > there is a link to my spreadsheet.
> >
> > Both my spreadsheet and the chart on the Gears page show an ACH  
> > with a 0.89 5th gear.  I have
> > found that my spreadsheet is wrong.  ETKA somewhere else might show  
> > an ACH with a different ratio,
> > and I recall that that's happened before.  I don't know of any tie- 
> > in between my sheet and the
> > chart on the gears page...odd that they'd have the same error...I  
> > will change my sheet.
> >
> > In ETKA, visit an 85 US built Golf, MG3, SG11, Illustration 311.0.   
> > Z=38/51, or 0.745.
> >
> > Fast Fruit shows it with a 0.75.  So do other sites including Roger  
> > Brown's chart on his Diesel
> > Caddy site (http://www.4crawler.com/Diesel/ 
> > VW_020_transmission.shtml). According to Jonathan, so
> > does the Bentley but I haven't checked it.
> >
> > Believe that it's a 0.75.  It makes more sense than a 0.89 when  
> > looking at the other ratios, too.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > --- shisler <shislerocco@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> i have a for sale thread up for an ACH gear box and someone told  
> >> me that i
> >> have the fifth gear wrong for it. i took it from the scirocco.org  
> >> site. he
> >> said he got the ratio from the bently and it is .745. can anyone  
> >> verify this
> >> or want to change it?
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