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Very hard taking off on ANY hill gearing help
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Very hard taking off on ANY hill gearing help
by bulldoggy » Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:55 am
I have a MK6 2.4 turbo diesel lwb high roof manuel.When I am loaded if I have to stop on ANY kind of hill(stop at lights ect) it is very hard to take off having to ride on the clutch hard which is not real good in a Transit as it is.Is there a way I can gear the diff up better or sum trick someone nows that can help me.Very good on highway.
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by hentpe » Thu Mar 08, 2007 8:32 am
5,14:1 gears instead of 4,56:1. If thats not enough take trans out of petrol engine car and use those gears in diesel car. You can´t use whole trans because bellhousing is different.
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Re: Rear
by MrMPuk » Thu Mar 08, 2007 4:33 pm
hentpe wrote:5,14:1 gears instead of 4,56:1. If thats not enough take trans out of petrol engine car and use those gears in diesel car. You can´t use whole trans because bellhousing is different.
Car axle will be different, so that wont work.
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