Thread: Is there an LSD available for a 1986 300E?
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Old 11-26-2006, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by gsxr View Post
Does't the stock 5-speed have a 1.00:1 fifth gear, though? No overdrive? The 722.5 auto tranny has a 1.00 fourth gear and a 0.75 (overdrive) fifth.

i believe the 16v fiver has a 1 to 1 top gear. the other one in the diesels and 190s and 300es has an od top around the 20% area.

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