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Re: Torque Curves

To: Daniel1312@aol.com
Subject: Re: Torque Curves
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 23:55:42 -0500
Cc: ainglis@bcresearch.com, spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: BRIT Inc.
References: <62d2940a.36379d29@aol.com>
Reply-to: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Daniel1312@aol.com wrote:
> 
> If you lower the diff ratio you might be able to get to the point where 2nd is
> as low as first used (almost to be) and in this way use 2nd and 3rd.  The very
> low ratios are high to find (the 5.3 ratio).
> 
> It is possible to double de-clutch and get back into first but ask someone
> else how you do this and is it a technique worth learning.
> 
> Get a 5 speed box - they have a synchro on first.

  A nice Midget 1500 will solve this problem.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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