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RE: What is the best diff ratio?

To: "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com>, "Charles D. Sorkin" <cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com>, Spridget List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: What is the best diff ratio?
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 07:56:55 -0700 (PDT)
Mark,

I completely agree. My response was based purely on
the idea of normal pleasure driving; not on racing or
lower band acceleration.

Dan


--- "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com> wrote:
> Hi Dan ,
> 3.9 might be fine at sea level on the freeway. On
> twisty mtn. roads where
> acceleration is more interesting than top end , I
> would opt for a 4.22 or
> even a 4.55. 
> My 2 cents ,
>                   Mark Hanna
>                   AN5 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Dan Dwelley [SMTP:maine2me@yahoo.com]
> > Sent:       Thursday, June 22, 2000 2:32 PM
> > To: Charles D. Sorkin; Spridget List
> > Subject:    Re: What is the best diff ratio?
> > 
> > 3.909:1  These are durable and readily available.
> > 3.7:1 These will give you the best top end but
> tend to
> > be a little weaker and not so available (mainly
> > because they were only available on the 78.5 and
> 79
> > Models).
> > 
> > Dan Dwelley
> > 77 Midget
> > Alexandria, Va.
> > 
> > --- "Charles D. Sorkin" <cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com>
> > wrote:
> > > That's it... what is the "best" rear end for a
> > > spridget, in terms of
> > > acceleration, durability, responsiveness, etc.?
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > Charles
> > > '74 Midget
> > > '68 Sprite
> > > cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com
> > > Bloomfield, NJ
> > > "How about we duck inside for a Hen?"
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > =====
> > Dan Dwelley
> > 77 Midget
> > Alexandria, Va.
> > 
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=====
Dan Dwelley
77 Midget
Alexandria, Va.

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