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Old 06-11-2007, 09:20 PM
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Can the gearing be changed on a standard box. or will i have to buy a uprated one. need more top speed mine gets to about 160 then thats it need to keep up with my mates bikes.
Old 06-11-2007, 10:47 PM
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you dont need to be going any faster a morrisons shopping trolleys kwik enough
Old 06-11-2007, 11:03 PM
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you can try to find a minker 3.1 ratio diff/s... i might know of one coming up soon! that is if you're talking about a cossie anyway...
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if ur on about a 4x4 cossie,then its not a box u need its MORE POWER..........mine goes off the clock easy.............
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google mob dojj mt75 and it's all there
Old 07-11-2007, 06:44 AM
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Yeh its a cossy box. will have to look into new diffs
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my 4x4 cossie went off the clock easily its more power you need not changing the diffs and box
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Whats the most a 4x4 gearbox will take before it goes pop. Ive heard anything over 350 bhp and the gearboxes dont like it.
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Originally Posted by glennshute
Whats the most a 4x4 gearbox will take before it goes pop. Ive heard anything over 350 bhp and the gearboxes dont like it.
its more to do with how much abuse you give it, the most common gear to go is third from what i have heard.

its the full on launches that kill them though
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what power does this car have.????
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