At 17:47 5/2/98 -0400, Patrick Dooley wrote:
>With all the transmission talk, I pose a question.  What is the
>highest(highway) ring and pinion obtainable?  KEP tells me the 091 is geared
>very low.  Also say highest R/P is 3.74.  If this is so, what does this R/P
>come standard in?
>I really need all the gear I can get, gonna get taller tires, etc.
>
>Am still trying to get 2.3 swap pics up, please bear with me.
>
>thanks, PSD

The North American Syncros have 4.86 RP and the 16" Syncros hav 5.26 and
6.something... pretty tall gearing!

My rabbit pu has 3.94 RP but I know this will not fit on a Vanagon... .71
5th makes for 2500rpm@100kmh!

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