Custom Tranny Gears

passat TS passat_ts at hotmail.com
Tue Aug 19 20:10:29 EDT 2003


You can use the 5th Huw suggested in your transmission or a different one.

The ABV has a 5th 25/39 ratio while the QF has a 22/41 (Huw suggestion) or
you can use a intermediate 2M with 24/40

Later,

Carlos.

>From: Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com>
>Reply-To: audi at humanspeakers.com
>To: David <duandcc_forums at cox.net>
>CC: quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: Re: Custom Tranny Gears
>Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 14:36:47 -0400
>
>
>
>David wrote:
>
>>On this same line, are there any compatable 5th gears I could swap
>>into my CGT that would lower my RPM while cruising on the highway?
>>I'm not worried about loosing acceleration in 5th as I only use 5th
>>for real highway crusing and would just downshift to 4th...
>
>The gears are higher in the early (pre-1984) coupe trannies, but it's
>partly a function of final drive ratio, too.
>
>final drive, 4.45 vs. 4.90
>
>fifth 0.537 vs. 0.640
>
>(later tranny numbers last)
>
>--
>Huw Powell
>
>http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi
>
>http://www.humanthoughts.org/
>

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