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dickieboy - 18/6/04 at 08:31 AM

could anybody help? ive got a ford type 9 gearbox from a granada fitted with a electronic speedo can this electronic speedo be fitted to any other type 9 boxes as granada box ratios are all to cock, im running a capri 2.0 laser diff can anyone suggest from which car i take a type 9 box for best ratios to suit capri diff.


Peteff - 18/6/04 at 12:38 PM

What ratios does the Granada box use? 1st gear on Sierra boxes could do with being longer to be any real use. One of the 4 speed boxes uses a 3.34:1 1st gear which could be better suited to locost use.
http://www.domsat.co.uk/pages/gearboxes.htm
This page tells you the standard ratios for typeN, type9 and 4 speed boxes.