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Re: [Spridgets] More highway speed for a bugeye?

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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] More highway speed for a bugeye?
From: Ryan via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 10:41:30 -0400
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Yep!


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> On May 10, 2015, at 10:29 AM, derf <derf247@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I know the basics but will have to defer on the details.  This is where Fra=
nk would chime in and sort it all out.  There are others who know and share,=
 but none like him.  Really miss that guy. =20
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>> On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 9:22 AM, ryan.kubanoff--- via Spridgets <spridget=
s@autox.team.net> wrote:
>> So if I go to carlisle import show next weekend what should I be on the l=
ookout for or what should I avoid?  looking for rear pumpkin or whole rear a=
xle? how can I tell if possible whats good and whats crap?
>> Thanks=20
>> Ryan
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>> From: "derf" <derf247@gmail.com>
>> To: "Ryan Kubanoff" <ryan.kubanoff@comcast.net>
>> Cc: "spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2015 8:39:29 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] More highway speed for a bugeye?
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>> You might also look into stronger axle shafts while you're doing rear end=
 work.  Any Spridget diff chunk should fit in your rear housing.  Just drop t=
he drive shaft, pop the axles out, and swap the chunk.  Diff ratios are stam=
ped on top of the chunk.  "10/39" is 3.9. IIRC "9/38" is what you would have=
 on your 4.22.
>>=20
>>> On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 5:59 AM, ryan.kubanoff--- via Spridgets <spridge=
ts@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>> So i have a 74 midget with a 1275, rib case, and a stock rear that will d=
o 70+ on a highway no problem.  Last year I bought a 60 bugeye that was modi=
ifed by the previous owner to have a 998 cc motor, rib case  and a stock bug=
eye rear.  It has more trouble with highway speeds.  Could I swap out the st=
ock bugeye rear for a late model midgets?  Would that improve performance?
>>> Thanks
>>> Ryan
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Yep!</div><div><br><br>Sent from my iP=
hone</div><div><br>On May 10, 2015, at 10:29 AM, derf &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
derf247@gmail.com">derf247@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote=
 type=3D"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">I know the basics but will have to defe=
r on the details.&nbsp; This is where Frank would chime in and sort it all o=
ut.&nbsp; There are others who know and share, but none like him.&nbsp; Real=
ly miss that guy.&nbsp; <br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D=
"gmail_quote">On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 9:22 AM, ryan.kubanoff--- via Spridget=
s <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D=
"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;paddi=
ng-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#0000=
00"><div>So if I go to carlisle import show next weekend what should I be on=
 the lookout for or what should I avoid? &nbsp;looking for rear pumpkin or w=
hole rear axle? how can I tell if possible whats good and whats crap?</div><=
div>Thanks&nbsp;</div><div>Ryan</div><div><br></div><hr><div style=3D"color:=
#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:H=
elvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><b>From: </b>"derf" &lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:derf247@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">derf247@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><b=
>To: </b>"Ryan Kubanoff" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ryan.kubanoff@comcast.net"; ta=
rget=3D"_blank">ryan.kubanoff@comcast.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc: </b>"spridgets" &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spridgets@a=
utox.team.net</a>&gt;<br><b>Sent: </b>Sunday, May 10, 2015 8:39:29 AM<br><b>=
Subject: </b>Re: [Spridgets] More highway speed for a bugeye?<div><div class=
=3D"h5"><br><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">You might also look into stronge=
r axle shafts while you're doing rear end work.&nbsp; Any Spridget diff chun=
k should fit in your rear housing.&nbsp; Just drop the drive shaft, pop the a=
xles out, and swap the chunk.&nbsp; Diff ratios are stamped on top of the ch=
unk.&nbsp; "10/39" is 3.9. IIRC "9/38" is what you would have on your 4.22.<=
br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, M=
ay 10, 2015 at 5:59 AM, ryan.kubanoff--- via Spridgets <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt=
;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spridgets@aut=
ox.team.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div=
 style=3D"font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div>So i have a 7=
4 midget with a 1275, rib case, and a stock rear that will do 70+ on a highw=
ay no problem.&nbsp; Last year I bought a 60 bugeye that was modiifed by the=
 previous owner to have a 998 cc motor, rib case &nbsp;and a stock bugeye re=
ar.&nbsp; It has more trouble with highway speeds.&nbsp; Could I swap out th=
e stock bugeye rear for a late model midgets?&nbsp; Would that improve perfo=
rmance?</div><div>Thanks</div><span><span color=3D"#888888" style=3D"color:#=
888888"><div>Ryan</div></span></span></div></div><br>-----------------------=
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