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Overdrive 5-speed trannies?

To: David McCartney <yup1275@pacbell.net>
Subject: Overdrive 5-speed trannies?
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 20:16:48 -0500
Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Hi David,

The Datsun 210 of 1979 has a 5th gear ratio of .846 to 1
The Datsun 210s of 80,81,82 have 5th gear ratio of .821 to 1

Hope this helps.

Paul A

FROM:   David McCartney, INTERNET:yup1275 at pacbell.net
TO:     Gerard Chateauvieux, INTERNET:pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
CC:     Spridgets, INTERNET:spridgets@autox.team.net
DATE:   2/4/01 3:34 PM

Re:     Overdrive 5-speed trannies?

 
Here in the U.S. it's Toyotas and Datsuns as potential suppliers of 5-speed
units.

Can anyone tell me which of which might have longer-legged 5th gear ratios?

Are they all 1-to-1? I'd like to leave the rear axle on my 71 alone, if I
can.

David McCartney
71 Midget
72Mini PU
69AA
Useta run Car 75" and Car 54 Race Minis - a verrry lonnng timmme agooo




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Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 12:23:46 -0800
From David McCartney <yup1275 at pacbell.net>
Subject: Overdrive 5-speed trannies?
To: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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