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Number: 0638
From: n20capri
Date: Sat Mar 9, 2002  6:36 pm
Subject: Re: 88 McLaren

Body:
Sandy, I haven't experienced the probles you speak of here, but I
have had them on another Yahoo group I belong to. The messages
eventually were psoted but days later. I think someone said this was
happening because the board was being moderated or something like
that. PITA sometimes if you ask me....lol

-Mike



--- In ascmclaren@y..., cigarsandy <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> I have tried in vain to reply to Anthony's axle ratio post 3 times,
> but my message will not print on here. Is anyone else having this
> trouble????
>
> S A N D Y (This message has taken 5 attempts!!!!!!)
>
> -- In ascmclaren@y..., asc88mclaren <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > I don't think they put 3.73 in the 88 automatics. The reason I
say
> > this is because I recently had to pull my rear apart to fix a
leaky
> > rear axle seal and leaky rear pinion seal, and while I was in
there
> I
> > counted the teeth and came up with 36 on the ring and 11 on the
> > pinion, and that truns out to be around 3.27 when you do the
math.
> > My rear has never been replaced, and these are the gears that
came
> > with the car origionally. I was just wondering if this is
> correct.
> > I may be wrong and have miscounted, I am just curious. Anyone
with
> > an answer, thank you for your help.
> >
> > Anthony
> > ***bE oRiGiNaL***
> >
> >
> >

--- In ascmclaren@y..., cigarsandy <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > > Hello Anthony !
> > >
> > > Some Rumor! No where close to 300HP, they do produce 225 H.P.
> > > They DID "hop-up" the rear end! In 5-Speed cars the standard
> rear
> > > was 2.73 & they upped it to 3.08. In automatic cars standard
was
> > > 3.23 & they hopped it up to 3.73.
> > >