Forward from my local club. Please send replies and bids to the original asker in San Diego. Larry -- Larry Macy 78 Midget Keep your top down and your chin up. Larry B. Macy, Ph.D. lmacy@phillymgclub
OK, diff 101. How do I tell the diff ratios? For both ones in the third member and ones out. Counting teeth would be a real pain in the butt. -g _______________________________________________ Edit y
There's a fraction stamped on the housing... up on a boss near the drilled hole for the rear brake union. Find the fraction, then do the math. --Original Message-- From: spridgets-bounces+wsthompson=
The numbers are stamped on the top flange. 10/39=3.9 11/41=3.72 9/38=4.22 There are others, but those are the most common. 3.9 and 3.7 came in late Midgets and are harder to get and more desirable fo
Best of luck to the guy, Larry. I've been looking for 3 years for a 3.7 for my 68 which also has the 4.22 in it. Wanna swap for what you have in your 78?? ;-) -- Cheers!! Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge Cit
78 has 3.7 stock. No one told me a lister was looking for one. I sold several 3.7s and 3.9s in the last year or so. Next time I find one, I'll post to the list. ______________________________________
Here's a 3.9: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/MG-Midget-AH-Sprite-Morris-3-9-1-Differential-Complete_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33731QQihZ007QQitemZ170167518818 The same seller sold another one recent
-- Cheers!! Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge City Don't miss 50 Years of Spridgets at Lake of the Ozarks, June 26-29, 2008!! For info... http://www.Sprite-MidgetClub.org ____________________________________
Ooh, ooh, that looks even better. The last couple I sold went for around $200. _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mail
If it's already out, the numbers are stamped into the perimeter of the crown Paul A Of _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.
You guys are nuts. Make friends with people who own Spridgets. The going rate is $50 to $75. Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _____________________
I prolly have a 3.9. The original one ker-broked. I got one from Frank and I bet he did not give up the most desirable one. Larry _______________________________________________ Edit your replies htt
Did you see the one that just sold on eBay? OVER $700!!!!!!!!!! Someone was desperate! One sold just a few days before for ~ $300-400 Paul - 66 Sprite in Sedgwick, KS ________________________________
Assuming your diff is in decent shape, VB is still selling the 3,7 Ring/Pinion and maybe even the 3.5. Priced around $300 though last time I looked. They go on sale once a year though. Cap'n. Bob '60
i have the diff out of allen heffner's old parts car i dismantled......but not a clue as to it's ratio chuck --Original Message-- _______________________________________________ Edit your replies htt