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Re: D and J type overdrive ratios

To: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
Subject: Re: D and J type overdrive ratios
From: "James Carruthers" <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2004 13:35:46 +0100 (BST)
Well unless the law has changed since 1970, Mr Macartney, 3500rpm with
overdrive on a 3.27 diff equates to a good 90 mph... ;o)

Surely enough for anyone... :oD

It'll be interesting to know how my Mk3 1300 will pull with 3.63 diff and
OD... can't wait to find out :o)



James

69 Signal Red Spit



jonmac said:
> I had this set up in my
> Mk 2 in 1970 and it made for an excellent long-legged beast. Only downfall
> is it wouldn't pull more than 3,500 in O/D 4th
>
> Jonmac





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