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by John C
Tue May 22, 2007 8:53 pm
Forum: Drivetrain Area
Topic: HOW MUCH POWER CAN A TYPE 3 GEARBOX HANDLE?
Replies: 2
Views: 10625

Yes, according to the Burton site you are dead right.

What sort of power do you dudes put through these boxes then?
by John C
Tue May 08, 2007 7:14 pm
Forum: Drivetrain Area
Topic: ROCKET GEARBOX: -WHAT ARE THE RATIOS?
Replies: 1
Views: 9545

ROCKET GEARBOX: -WHAT ARE THE RATIOS?

Anyone know?
by John C
Sun May 06, 2007 7:45 am
Forum: Drivetrain Area
Topic: HOW MUCH POWER CAN A TYPE 3 GEARBOX HANDLE?
Replies: 2
Views: 10625

HOW MUCH POWER CAN A TYPE 3 GEARBOX HANDLE?

Ok Gentlemen, I?ve had conflicting advice from some eminent gearbox reconditioning firms and so I need a straw poll from the streets ?i.e. your opinion. I?m putting a 157Bhp highly tuned (and peaky) 1700 Crossflow into a 550Kg Caterham-alike kitcar. I ran a Type 3 box (from a Cortina MkII 1600 GT so...