Re: Final drive change

[David E Shreve <deshre01@engr.uky.edu>]

I guess that's why our cars are so much faster 0-60  and 1/4 than those 
Corrado's, eh?  (G)

- -Dave

On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, Mark Klaus Radelow wrote:

> Ya know I was looking at this with a program called CarTest and those
> changes although somewhat good definately hurt the 0-60 time and even the
> 1/4 time by a bit.  The 0-60 time is hurt because you can't hit 60 no
> longer in 2.  You have to switch to 3 which is definately slows you down.
> The 1/4 time is exactly the same with a slighty lower trap speed.  The big
> difference is the 50-70 and 70-100 accelerations where the revised final
> drive kicks some major ass (as much as 1 second in some of them).
> 
> Mark Radelow