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Originally Posted by notorious
Thanks for this Ainars,
Do I understand correctly from these PDFs that
5th gear on 3.7 is longer than on standard non-S8 4.2,
delivering lower rpm on same motorway road speed?
Cheers.
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Smaller ratio number means longer gear but you need to take into account also intermediate and final drive ratios. It's a bit hard to tell, probably best to put all the data in excel spreadsheet to multiply all different ratios and to show the total for each box and gear.
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2011 Q7 S Line 3.0TDI, 2016 Tesla Model S 90D
8 history:
2006 A8 Sport 4.2TDI quattro SOLD,
1997 S8, reached end of life with gearbox failure
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