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T1 Terry wrote:I would just use the ratios advertised for a similar weight capacity truck of the same brand and turbo charged engine size. It's an engineer you are dealing with, they just need numbers to write in the boxes. If the ratios are deemed not satisfactory, then you can point to the same ratio gearbox in a registered truck that was deemed suitable for Aust roads and that will end the argument :lol:

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We believe our bus has the same motor as the Mitsi Fuso truck FK & FM series (6D14-2 motor ) had a look on the google thingy but the info there is double double dutch to us, assistance please :D ;)
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Only guessing Dot.
Something like this'll do them. Just leave the last one out......... diff ratio.
This is an overdrive box which yours may or may not be.........

Transmission system . Clutch .

Dry , single plate , control by hydraulic c , the air pressure helps.
Gear
Version .

M8S6.

Model .

6 gears forward , gears 2 to 6 a synchrotron mesh .
Gear ratio . Gear 1 .
7.814
Gear 2 .
4.506
Gear 3 .
2.690
Gear 4 .
1.621
Gears 5 .
1.000
Gears 6 .
0.894
REVERSE GEAR .
6.849
Ratio Gear Rear .
5.571
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BruceS wrote:Only guessing Dot.
Something like this'll do them. Just leave the last one out......... diff ratio.
This is an overdrive box which yours may or may not be.........

Transmission system . Clutch .

Dry , single plate , control by hydraulic c , the air pressure helps.
Gear
Version .

M8S6.

Model .

6 gears forward , gears 2 to 6 a synchrotron mesh .
Gear ratio . Gear 1 .
7.814
Gear 2 .
4.506
Gear 3 .
2.690
Gear 4 .
1.621
Gears 5 .
1.000
Gears 6 .
0.894
REVERSE GEAR .
6.849
Ratio Gear Rear .
5.571

Got this info and is very close to yours Bruce, thank you :D
Gear 1 = 7.2
Gear 2 = 4.3
" " 3 = 2.4
" ''' '4 = 1.4
" " 5 = 1.0
" " 6 = 0.8
Rev 7.2
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Monty Pythons "The Meaning Of Life" on shortly :lol: nanna nappy will be on and teeth safely in their glass :lol: :lol:
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Just watched Lewis Hamilton doing his run in that Mercedes for the Sochi GP tomorrow, man can he drive that thing. 8-)
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What a race it is today, never seen one with so much in it, ripper day love it :D :D
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Holy moly what a finish, what a race, fantastic race well done boys :(
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Dot wrote:Holy moly what a finish, what a race, fantastic race well done boys :(



Its good to see you happy with a ford win dot. :D
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I love my holdens but I had a GTHO ford once upon a time, I just appreciate a good race pity ford won but it's only a race.
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