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Adam-D
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11th May 05 at 18:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

a 4 speed gearbox
or a 5 speed gearbox?

and the cars terminal speed is 100mph no matter what
BabyBlade
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11th May 05 at 18:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i'd say 4

I dont know much tho
Marc
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11th May 05 at 18:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Doesnt it depend on gear ratios and the car in question?

But what do i know.
Adam-D
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11th May 05 at 19:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i think the 5 speed is cr but not sure
4 speed is std corsa 1.2 stuff
Sly_SRi
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11th May 05 at 20:42   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

5 speed if you have a lightening fast gear change


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BabyBlade
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11th May 05 at 20:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I'm guessing his gear change isnt in the same league as a thunder bolt
James R
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11th May 05 at 21:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

5spd box on a 4.18 final. with storng arm rip gearchanges too.
Adam-D
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11th May 05 at 21:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i aint pulling a gearbox apart its one or the other
Ditch
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12th May 05 at 08:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

a 1.2 merit is never going to acheive a 100mph terminal speed
Adam-D
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12th May 05 at 08:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no thats how fast it goes, it wont do it on a standing 1/4 thou ill be lucky to hit 70
Cybermonkey
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12th May 05 at 09:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

4 speed F10 is identical to 5 speed F10 in terms of ratios. 5th gear is an overdrive gear, and max speed is attained in 4th, if its any help, for 1.2 8v of course.
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the 5 speed is a f13 cr "i think"

 
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