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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #30 on: 20 September 2010, 07:41:39 »
 Are you still using an r28 gearbox?

Courtenay sport do a flywheel that is 5.9 kilo's  ;)
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #31 on: 20 September 2010, 08:05:31 »
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Are you still using an r28 gearbox?

Courtenay sport do a flywheel that is 5.9 kilo's  ;)
its R28 :y
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #32 on: 14 July 2012, 20:22:32 »
**Thread Revival**

Sooo... Will a 4.22 diff bolt straight onto my V-Reg 3.0 MV6 Manual?! Seem like a fairly logical mod to do!
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #33 on: 20 July 2012, 13:41:02 »
I'm thinking that too!
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #34 on: 20 July 2012, 14:03:02 »
Is 4.22 the lowest standard diff ratio available ?
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #35 on: 20 July 2012, 14:04:16 »
Quote from: markrnorton on 20 July 2012, 14:03:02
Is 4.22 the lowest standard diff ratio available ?

Yes.  :y
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #36 on: 20 July 2012, 15:07:41 »
Whats the diff in the ex-cop cars then?
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #37 on: 20 July 2012, 15:51:07 »
Quote from: twiglet on 20 July 2012, 14:04:16
Quote from: markrnorton on 20 July 2012, 14:03:02
Is 4.22 the lowest standard diff ratio available ?

Yes.  :y

Bugger !
Needed a lower one
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #38 on: 20 July 2012, 17:43:56 »
WooHoo!! Well, while the engine's out... It'd be rude not to ;-)
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #39 on: 20 July 2012, 17:50:47 »
Hmm... Can't seem to find whether this 4.22 diff is from a Petrol or Diesel... Anyone in the know available to enlighten us?!
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #40 on: 20 July 2012, 22:55:08 »
Quote from: P6UL K on 20 July 2012, 15:07:41
Whats the diff in the ex-cop cars then?
most of them have 3.9
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #41 on: 20 July 2012, 22:55:54 »
Quote from: PeddyP on 20 July 2012, 17:50:47
Hmm... Can't seem to find whether this 4.22 diff is from a Petrol or Diesel... Anyone in the know available to enlighten us?!
2.2 auto pertol
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #42 on: 20 July 2012, 22:57:17 »
Quote from: serek on 20 July 2012, 22:55:54
Quote from: PeddyP on 20 July 2012, 17:50:47
Hmm... Can't seem to find whether this 4.22 diff is from a Petrol or Diesel... Anyone in the know available to enlighten us?!
2.2 auto pertol
2.5 v6 auto from Wreg

and the 2.6 autos  :y
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #43 on: 20 July 2012, 23:57:04 »
So i need a 3.70 diff then! lol... Can i still fit the slipper to the 3.70 diff as i have fitted now?
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Re: Omega drift car
« Reply #44 on: 21 July 2012, 09:57:32 »
How can you identify what diff you have?  Do you have to take the casing off?
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