Originally Posted by
juffer
How do you lower the rpm in 5th gear but maintain a high mph? Is it the final drive you change? The ratios on the mk5 derv box are ok for me but as you say rob 5th gear is a little high in the revs on the motorway.
You can change the final drive or the gear ratios. When i looked i needed som funny combination like escort gti gear cassette, and fiesta mk4 zetec final drive to get back to nearly standard rs turbo gearing which i really like.
Rob,