D Dragon354 CEG'er Joined Jan 19, 2007 Messages 84 Location Birmingham, Al Jan 10, 2008 #1 What do you gain by putting the Ztec final drive in the svt tranny with a 3L?
B BrApple No Life But CEG Moderator Joined Dec 23, 2001 Messages 21,684 Location Gales Ferry, CT Jan 10, 2008 #2 it changes the final drive ratio for more top end speed and better fuel economy by lowering the revs while on the highway. I believe it also make 1st gear more usable to
it changes the final drive ratio for more top end speed and better fuel economy by lowering the revs while on the highway. I believe it also make 1st gear more usable to
D Dragon354 CEG'er Joined Jan 19, 2007 Messages 84 Location Birmingham, Al Jan 10, 2008 #3 How much does it lower the revs
L LauraSVT I'm a dude, no really! Joined Mar 26, 2007 Messages 5,200 Jan 10, 2008 #4 Here's a rather involved discussion from FCO. Sounds like a rev drop of maybe 500 at cruise in 5th. http://www.fordcontour.org/Final-Drive-Ratio-t10078.html
Here's a rather involved discussion from FCO. Sounds like a rev drop of maybe 500 at cruise in 5th. http://www.fordcontour.org/Final-Drive-Ratio-t10078.html
