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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 02:36 PM
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what the heck is final drive?
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 03:25 PM
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the output shaft/pinion and the differential ring gear.
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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which means what?
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 03:35 PM
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it's the second/last set of gear reduction...the final drive.
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 03:37 PM
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can you put that into english and really explain it please
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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if a car has a 5.0 final drive, then the pinion turns 5 times per one ring gear revolution.
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 03:46 PM
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ok..i'm starting to slowly understand...
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 09:55 PM
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to skip all the mechanical mumble jumbo...the higher the # your final drive is the better acceleration you'll have but lose out on top speed and vise versa...
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 06:56 AM
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anyone that doesn't understand it just reAD this... cause i completely understand know

http://www.team-integra.net/se...D=707
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