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rear axle
by darren- 325 » Mon May 10, 2010 12:47 am
i have 1995 smily face lwb transit with 14inch wheels does any one no if the the bigger axles with 15inch wheels of 190 fit ok. and do i need to change springs . ? and are the ratios the same . ?
thanks darren .
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Re: rear axle
by MinorMatt » Mon May 10, 2010 2:27 pm
both axles have a 5.14 ratio...
5 stud ratios
4.11
4.56 (normal one)
5.14
6 Stud ratios
4.63
5.14 (normal one)
a 5.14 with 225/70/15 tyres gives almost identical speed per RPM to a 4.56 with 185R14 tyres
5 stud ratios
4.11
4.56 (normal one)
5.14
6 Stud ratios
4.63
5.14 (normal one)
a 5.14 with 225/70/15 tyres gives almost identical speed per RPM to a 4.56 with 185R14 tyres
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Re: rear axle
by captain hook » Mon May 10, 2010 7:03 pm
MinorMatt wrote:both axles have a 5.14 ratio...
5 stud ratios
4.11
4.56 (normal one)
5.14
6 Stud ratios
4.63
5.14 (normal one)
a 5.14 with 225/70/15 tyres gives almost identical speed per RPM to a 4.56 with 185R14 tyres
I presume then you have seen the plates on the original Axle and.......
The one he has not even bought yet
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Re: rear axle
by MinorMatt » Mon May 10, 2010 8:58 pm
I mean 5.14 is avaliable as a 6 stud and 5 stud axle...
NOT that thats what his van(s) have
NOT that thats what his van(s) have
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96 150 100PS LWB Hi-Top
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Re: rear axle
by darren- 325 » Mon May 10, 2010 11:39 pm
thanks for that so where do i find the plate with ratios on. ? and which one is best .
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Re: rear axle
by MrMPuk » Tue May 11, 2010 12:58 am
MinorMatt wrote:both axles have a 5.14 ratio...
5 stud ratios
4.11
4.56 (normal one)
5.14
6 Stud ratios
4.63
5.14 (normal one)
a 5.14 with 225/70/15 tyres gives almost identical speed per RPM to a 4.56 with 185R14 tyres
What's a 'normal' one?
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Re: rear axle
by captain hook » Tue May 11, 2010 10:28 pm
MrMPuk wrote:MinorMatt wrote:both axles have a 5.14 ratio...
5 stud ratios
4.11
4.56 (normal one)
5.14
6 Stud ratios
4.63
5.14 (normal one)
a 5.14 with 225/70/15 tyres gives almost identical speed per RPM to a 4.56 with 185R14 tyres
What's a 'normal' one?
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Re: rear axle
by MrMPuk » Tue May 11, 2010 10:31 pm
captain hook wrote:MrMPuk wrote:MinorMatt wrote:both axles have a 5.14 ratio...
5 stud ratios
4.11
4.56 (normal one)
5.14
6 Stud ratios
4.63
5.14 (normal one)
a 5.14 with 225/70/15 tyres gives almost identical speed per RPM to a 4.56 with 185R14 tyres
What's a 'normal' one?
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