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axle ratio

Postby xbox360 » Sun Feb 12, 2006 11:41 am

how do i tell which axle ratio i have on my 2.4 tdci 137 ps lwb i know its either 3.77 or 4.27
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Postby xbox360 » Wed Feb 15, 2006 9:23 pm

its ok i have worked this one out myself :wink:
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Postby 100ps_drw_hicube » Wed Feb 15, 2006 9:24 pm

and what is it? :)
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Postby xbox360 » Wed Feb 15, 2006 10:01 pm

its 3.77 which means my TRAIN IS 5750KG subtract 3500KG GVW Therfore i can tow 2250KG less the weight of the trailer. Its stamped on the passenger door if it had been the 4.27 the TRAIN wold have been 6000KG
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Postby 100ps_drw_hicube » Wed Feb 15, 2006 10:12 pm

xbox360 wrote:its 3.77 which means my TRAIN IS 5750KG subtract 3500KG GVW Therfore i can tow 2250KG less the weight of the trailer. Its stamped on the passenger door if it had been the 4.27 the TRAIN wold have been 6000KG


so with 137ps and a 3.77 diff ratio it should shift :D
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Postby xbox360 » Wed Feb 15, 2006 10:22 pm

it goes like the wind, sometimes its too fast even with traction control on the wheels spin too easily when partley loaded :)
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Postby 100ps_drw_hicube » Wed Feb 15, 2006 11:02 pm

xbox360 wrote:it goes like the wind, sometimes its too fast even with traction control on the wheels spin too easily when partley loaded :)


i dont think traction control ever works on fords all the fiestas we have had it dont work same goes for others :?
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