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RE: What is the best diff ratio?

To: "'Dan Dwelley'" <maine2me@yahoo.com>, "Charles D. Sorkin" <cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com>, Spridget List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: What is the best diff ratio?
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 14:56:22 -0600
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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