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Old 19-10-2007, 04:34 PM
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Default gearbox!!!!!!!!!!!

wot power can i run through my standard box without havin to repair it every 200 miles
Old 19-10-2007, 04:59 PM
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depends how you drive it mate! if you launch it hard they wont last long!
i run a standard box with 230 bhp/252lb/ft torque and never launch it hard so its lasted over 4 years!
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just launching it off the mark or while rolling
Old 19-10-2007, 05:18 PM
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off the mark is what does the damage! i only give mine the beans when already moving and in at least 2nd gear
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