odd rpms

1. saxpest L-plater Joined: Jul 2014 middlesbrough Posts: 60 02 vtr 06 zafira

   #1 8th December 2014, 11:08

   Just changed gearbox and when I'm doing 80. Mph the revs used to sit on 4000 rpm, with the new box 80 mph sits at 3500 rpm. Anyone have anyy idea why?
2. Manu Saxperience Addict Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 11714 A6 Le Mans tuned/A3 TFSI tuned

   #2 8th December 2014, 11:13

   longer ratios
3. saxpest L-plater Joined: Jul 2014 middlesbrough Posts: 60 02 vtr 06 zafira

   #3 8th December 2014, 13:11

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Manu longer ratios

   The place I got the box from told me it was off an 02 vtr same as mine lol.
4. monka Established Member Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1368

   #4 8th December 2014, 17:58

   chances are your car has already had a box replacement then
5. Quick Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Mar 2003 United Kingdom (England) Posts: 7064

   #5 8th December 2014, 19:25

   Try the transmission FAQs
   
   http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=115312
   
   has one on ratios!