Subject	It wouldnt surprise me if the Euro-NA got
Posted by	LJZTT on May 09, 2018 at 3:12 PM
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In Reply To	An interesting note: posted by not4resaleZ on May 09, 2018 at 12:37 PM
Message	a taller rear-end. My DD in Germany was a USDM 2000 Ford Focus. It SUCKED to drive on the autobahn. From what I was told, the euro-spec version was geared differently and this was common practice on econo-cars that were manufactured for both US/Asia and Euro markets. "I torch my soul to show the world that I am pure deep inside my heart...." --William Patrick Corgan
Follow Ups	Would 3.357 be too tall a final drive for a modded TT? - Barry (NJ) 19:36:43 05/07/18 i think it just depends how modded. - jmw300zx 20:43:57 05/07/18 isn't Z33 something like 3.29? (n/m) - LJZTT 21:21:10 05/07/18 According to my searching Z33 R200 came in 3 flavors... - Barry (NJ) 21:28:42 05/07/18 But the trans ratios in first thru third are also very low - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 06:13:07 05/08/18 this ia a good point, I've never really looked into the - LJZTT 10:55:13 05/08/18 If you've got enough torque to pull it off, no. - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 21:29:05 05/07/18 torque or HP? (n/m) - ForceFedTT 21:42:26 05/07/18 I agree. - GrecV2 09:14:58 05/08/18 Your 440 is a completely different animal. - not4resaleZ 10:05:04 05/08/18 I get that the curves are different, but I would still think - GrecV2 13:19:29 05/08/18 It could be like a N/A with low compression - not4resaleZ 15:22:27 05/08/18 My car with stock auto turbos probably hits 200 ft lbs - not4resaleZ 16:01:23 05/08/18 Re: If you've got enough torque to pull it off, no. - sparkie 19:10:02 05/15/18 You & Gordo can start an old man club, maybe get a bus pass - Bernie (NoVA) 21:38:32 05/07/18 Meh, shredding tires from a roll in 2nd and... - Barry (NJ) 21:49:05 05/07/18 Do a TT subframe w. a 3.62... - Bernie (NoVA) 22:55:26 05/07/18 Newton. Lol. Nice. (n/m) - GrecV2 09:12:10 05/08/18 An R200V from 90-96 Q45 w/ 3.54 is a direct bolt in IF>> - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 11:39:08 05/08/18 I'm familiar w. dealing w. diff design cross fitment. - Bernie (NoVA) 21:47:00 05/08/18 You'll think twice when I cruise by you doing 95 and - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 22:31:32 05/07/18 No I won't. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:52:27 05/07/18 [Looks down at tach] Ouch - BlackholeZ 22:59:54 05/07/18 Re: [Looks down at tach] Ouch - cc 00:35:27 05/08/18 What modifications did you need to use the Z33 tranny? - ZXoltan 07:45:00 05/08/18 They are strong. Early versions of the gearbox had synchro - MixManMash 07:53:22 05/08/18 oK... so how do we make 'em fit our cars? (n/m) - ZXoltan 18:04:26 05/08/18 Re: What modifications did you need to use the Z33 tranny? - cc 20:31:46 05/08/18 Did you modify the gearing? - BlackholeZ 21:02:17 05/09/18 Re: Did you modify the gearing? - cc 21:23:32 05/09/18 It does (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 01:44:15 05/10/18 The armada has a R230 2.94s. - Zluster 22:30:15 05/07/18 That may be a bit too tall ;-) (n/m) - Barry (NJ) 22:34:01 05/07/18 The remedy lies in the transmission, not the rear axle. - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 06:16:44 05/08/18 This. (n/m) - MixManMash 07:54:58 05/08/18 The T56 really does look like the answer. - Barry (NJ) 08:54:35 05/08/18 I think what works in a fairly large displacement v8 - not4resaleZ 10:19:24 05/08/18 Re: I think what works in a fairly large displacement v8 - cc 21:11:32 05/08/18 It depends on what you want. My 815hp Z32 will absolutely - MixManMash 21:30:54 05/08/18 especially with so many modded TT's equipped with - LJZTT 11:03:31 05/09/18 yep, folks forget that this car's transmission was designed - LJZTT 21:24:29 05/08/18 Maybe some forgot, but the Autobahn had no speed limits, - not4resaleZ 09:31:08 05/09/18 the likelihood of losing control is dramatically higher at - LJZTT 11:01:23 05/09/18 ...and as someone who may have more autobahn miles - LJZTT 11:21:38 05/09/18 I understand the desire for a 6th gear also, but when - not4resaleZ 12:03:06 05/09/18 no doubt, totally with you on that - LJZTT 15:09:41 05/09/18 An interesting note: - not4resaleZ 12:37:08 05/09/18 It wouldnt surprise me if the Euro-NA got - LJZTT 15:12:30 05/09/18 US TT rear end is a 3.69 for all years. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 01:46:27 05/10/18 I understand and agree. It’s just an odd thing to print so - not4resaleZ 06:40:47 05/10/18
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