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Thread: 3.07:1 axle ratio?

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    Default 3.07:1 axle ratio?

    I just spoke with someone from BMW who informed me my parts car has a 3.07:1 rear axle, couldn't tell if it was LSD or not. Pretty tall gears, I didn't think any were that tall.
    Would someone confirm this please # GE53250, a PM is fine.
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    Hmm. Thanks
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    540 is taller at 2:83 I believe

    Quote Originally Posted by Ross
    I just spoke with someone from BMW who informed me my parts car has a 3.07:1 rear axle, couldn't tell if it was LSD or not. Pretty tall gears, I didn't think any were that tall.
    Would someone confirm this please # GE53250, a PM is fine.
    Thanks
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    wow i didnt know that i had a 3.64 or 3.46 but now i know for sure that i have a 3.64,25% lock up LSD
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    thats what I put in the 530, makes city driving much nicer and didnt drop highway mileage, was surprised. 3000 RPM @ 83mph
    Quote Originally Posted by Paul in NZ
    wow i didnt know that i had a 3.64 or 3.46 but now i know for sure that i have a 3.64,25% lock up LSD
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