[Spridgets] Bugeye diff

[brian]

Rick has the correct answer.  The later pumpkin will fit in the housing
just fine.
Brian

On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 11:13 AM Rick Fisk via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> I believe the Moss info is a little misleading.  Later differentials will
> fit the Bugeye axle with no problem.  What Moss is talking about is that
> the later gearsets will not fit in the original Bugeye differential
> housing, not the axle housing.  Just swap the entire pumpkin and you're
> good.  I just installed a 3.7 diff in a Bugeye axle a few days ago.  :-)
>
> Sent from my keyboard
>
> On Jan 9, 2020, at 2:09 PM, CosmicMag1380 via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> If my memory is any good, all years Sprite and Midget, Morris Minor and
> Metropolitan pumpkins will interchange. The early spridgets had 4:22 gears,
> middle years had 3:90, and the 78 and up had 3:70. The Morris Minor had
> 5:38 (or 4:55, I don't quite recall) and the Metro had 4:22.
>
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 1:03 PM EDWARD WOODS via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> What diff gears will swap into a Bugeye housing? None of the new gears
>> that Moss have will.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ed Woods
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