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nickmpower

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what diff should i get?
« on: November 15, 2006, 06:33:06 PM »
Im putting in a Getrag 250 which has a 1:1 5th insead of the stock .81. Im thinking of going with a 3.46 as the stock ratio equals 3.3. opinions?

2002maniac

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what diff should i get?
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2006, 02:32:41 PM »
why are you getting a 250?  Your car is going to be a dog with a 3.46.   I wouldnt go any lower than a 3.91

If you want the closer ratios offered by the Getrag 250 it seems stupid to negate the performance gain with lower gearing.