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Old 08-31-2010, 04:29 PM   #1
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Close ratio gear kit

Anyone here had changed to close ratio and where can the parts be found? Thanks
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Old 08-31-2010, 04:53 PM   #2
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Old 08-31-2010, 08:11 PM   #3
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Anyone here had changed to close ratio and where can the parts be found? Thanks
I can get you a TRD set for a good price
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Old 09-01-2010, 12:41 AM   #4
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Jason's solution of changing to a Scion xB final drive and output shaft is the easiest and most elegant fix.
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Old 09-01-2010, 02:26 AM   #5
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I can get you a TRD set for a good price
shipping might kill it though .
What's the price?
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Jason's solution of changing to a Scion xB final drive and output shaft is the easiest and most elegant fix.

Anyone done that?
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Old 09-01-2010, 09:35 AM   #7
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^ yeah, someone needs to do that for sure.
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Anyone done that?
http://www.yarisworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=29864

Yes, it does help acceleration. But it does not make the ratios any closer together, you still have the same RPM drop between shifts, it just recovers a lot faster.
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