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Ford type e and type 9 gear ratios?
rallychevette2008 - 1/2/08 at 08:24 PM

Help!
Does anyone know where i can find out the standard gear ratios of the ford type e 4speed and ford type 9 5speed gearboxes. 2 hours playing on google and i'm none the wiser and loosing hair!!
Cheers Andrew


SALAD - 1/2/08 at 08:34 PM

Google-schmoogle, try a search on here

http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/viewthread.php?tid=48856

http://www.locostbuilders.co.uk/viewthread.php?tid=38890

[Edited on 1/2/08 by SALAD]

[Edited on 1/2/08 by SALAD]


TOO BADD - 1/2/08 at 08:35 PM

Give Brian or Chris a call at BGH Geartech in Kent.
They are very helpful.
Tel 01580 714114


big_wasa - 1/2/08 at 08:44 PM

Type 9

1st 3.65:1
2nd 1.97:1
3rd 1.43:1
4th 1.00:1
5th 0.82:1
Rev 3.66:1

not the P100

hope that helps

Haynes lists four models for the 4 speed A1 A2 B C

[Edited on 1/2/08 by big_wasa]


jacko - 1/2/08 at 08:53 PM

quote:
Originally posted by big_wasa
Type 9

1st 3.65:1
2nd 1.97:1
3rd 1.43:1
4th 1.00:1
5th 0.82:1
Rev 3.66:1

not the P100

hope that helps

Haynes lists four models for the 4 speed A1 A2 B C

[Edited on 1/2/08 by big_wasa]


Burton catalogue / Quaife it says bullet 2000e 1st 2.25 or 2.50
2nd 1.495or1.60
3rd 1.168 or 1.22
4th 1.1


jacko - 1/2/08 at 09:31 PM

Hi i have just looked at Google
put in search
ford gearbox ratios a site came up with that name then click on HTML a graph came up with all the ford ratios
can some one put this on locost please


MkIndy7 - 1/2/08 at 10:58 PM

As per Jacko's request

Gearbox Ratio link:

A good finding there!.


rallychevette2008 - 1/2/08 at 11:47 PM

Thank you all for you replies, the link to ford gearbox ratios was exactly what i was looking for, awesome! Cheers Andrew


ZEN - 2/2/08 at 08:56 PM

I thought that all the sierra T9 are the same ?)

Sierra five speed type 9 3.65 1.97 1.37 1 0.82

Sierra five speed type 9 3.36 1.81 1.26 1 0.82

How to now the difference?


jacko - 2/2/08 at 09:45 PM

quote:
Originally posted by ZEN
I thought that all the sierra T9 are the same ?)

Sierra five speed type 9 3.65 1.97 1.37 1 0.82

Sierra five speed type 9 3.36 1.81 1.26 1 0.82

How to now the difference?


The bottom set of numbers is for a type 9 out of a 2.8 capri
have a look at the link in mk indy post above

[Edited on 2/2/08 by jacko]