putting 5-sp in 79 320 speedo help (archive)

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putting 5-sp in 79 320 speedo help (archive)

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Posted by ben320i on April 26, 2000 at 18:50:11:

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5-sp out of 81 320 have rear carrier and speedo also
should i leave in my stock lsd rear or put in the 81's for proper speedo reading would prefer to use the 79's 3.64 gearing opposed to 81's 3.90?

Have rebuilt 3.9 LS that I would like to trade Craig Day 16:46 4/27/2000 (0)
Changing the rear end won't affect speedo on BMW! John Gilson 09:41 4/27/2000 (5)
- It will on cable driven speedos like in E-21 (EOM) Robert 10:02 4/27/2000 (3)
  - hey! Robert but which rear ben320i 10:18 4/27/2000 (2)
    - Re: hey! Robert but which rear Robert 11:18 4/27/2000 (1)
      - Re: hey! Robert but which rear ben320i 12:20 4/27/2000 (0)
- Re: Changing the rear end won't affect speedo on B Robert 10:01 4/27/2000 (0)
Re: putting 5-sp in 79 320 speedo help Bill R 19:55 4/26/2000 (0)

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