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Richard Brookman
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"Andy.Smalley" <[email protected]> wrote
> Main observation is that it seems to be massively under-geared. The engine
> > has plenty of poke, but it's screaming its nuts off at 50mph. Anyone got a
> > spare overdrive unit?
> >
>
> If you're not going to take it off road too much consider
> range rover diffs damn sight cheaper just need to either
> have the speedo adjusted or put tipex marks on the face
> mine cost me 50 GBP for the pair as opposed to 280GBP
> for an overdrive
I wondered about RR diffs (and fitting 7.50s), but as it is in quite
good order and 95% unmodified, I would quite like to keep it original.
I suppose diffs/wheels are 100% reversible, though, as long as I keep
the old ones safe.
>
> > As with all additions to the family, I have fallen in love immediately and
> > completely. Series fans, expect some daft questions any day now.
> >
> No such thing as a daft question
You haven't heard mine yet!
> only ones we don't
> know the answers to yet
Ah, true wisdom.
Rich
> Main observation is that it seems to be massively under-geared. The engine
> > has plenty of poke, but it's screaming its nuts off at 50mph. Anyone got a
> > spare overdrive unit?
> >
>
> If you're not going to take it off road too much consider
> range rover diffs damn sight cheaper just need to either
> have the speedo adjusted or put tipex marks on the face
> mine cost me 50 GBP for the pair as opposed to 280GBP
> for an overdrive
I wondered about RR diffs (and fitting 7.50s), but as it is in quite
good order and 95% unmodified, I would quite like to keep it original.
I suppose diffs/wheels are 100% reversible, though, as long as I keep
the old ones safe.
>
> > As with all additions to the family, I have fallen in love immediately and
> > completely. Series fans, expect some daft questions any day now.
> >
> No such thing as a daft question
You haven't heard mine yet!
> only ones we don't
> know the answers to yet
Ah, true wisdom.
Rich
