| Subject: | Re: transmission R and P's, grearing to reduce RPM |
| From: | Modl6971 |
| Date: | Sat, 2 May 1998 21:45:17 EDT |
In a message dated 98-05-02 19:40:08 EDT, vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG writes: << 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! >> What gearing do I need to do with my syncro to obtain around 3000 RPM at 70 MPH. Currently I"m screaming down the freeway at 4000 RPM at 70 MPH (122 KMH) . I also have 215-65-16 tires on my syncro. Thanks, Michael. (Seattle)
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