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jasonsport
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12th Apr 10 at 17:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got a standard redtop what gear box is best for this ???
Nic Barnes
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just use the std gearbox from a 20xe
P1CK4D
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As above. Just use a F20
Scotty C
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Or the F16 for a bit better bottom end.
jasonsport
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wots the f16 out of 1.6 sport ???
Nic Barnes
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quote:
Originally posted by Monster
Or the F16 for a bit better bottom end.


thats a gamble unless you know for sure its an f16cr. as an f16w is awful. i would just stick to the f20. all this f16 is marginally quicker is, well, marginal.
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Marginal and debatable. So marginal its not even worth concidering.
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i run an f18 on mine seems a good box n ment to be a strong box too
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f18 or f20 is the way to go! my mates got a f16 on his and its shit! yes abit faster bottom end but on motors ways its just no good at all!!
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what gear ratio are in f18? I thought they were hydraulic clutch?
M4rt33
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not sure but its quicker than a f20 upto bout 4th then 5th ant as long but ud be gone bye 3rd any way

no its on a cable
maby the later astra is hydro
Nic Barnes
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how muc quicker? marginally?

edit, there isnt much difference in ratios between f18 and an f20.

[Edited on 14-04-2010 by Nic Barnes]

 
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