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 Post subject: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Sun Jun 06, 2010 11:31 am 
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i am wanting to buy a three rib close to koppel pa let me know what you have and the price thx

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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 2:05 am 
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I have 3 rib for a mid engine asking $200 I was told that all you have to do if flip ring to make work on rear engine


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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 10:30 am 
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BuggyGuy81 wrote:
I have 3 rib for a mid engine asking $200 I was told that all you have to do if flip ring to make work on rear engine

huh?


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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 11:04 am 
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BuggyGuy81 wrote:
I have 3 rib for a mid engine asking $200 I was told that all you have to do if flip ring to make work on rear engine



Only way a 3 rib works in a mid engine is to mount it upside down.
If your ring gear is flippable, it's a sedan transmission.

67 and older busses had sedan style trannies but they aren't identified as 3 ribs.

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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 2:07 pm 
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turboblue wrote:
BuggyGuy81 wrote:
I have 3 rib for a mid engine asking $200 I was told that all you have to do if flip ring to make work on rear engine



Only way a 3 rib works in a mid engine is to mount it upside down.
If your ring gear is flippable, it's a sedan transmission.

67 and older busses had sedan style trannies but they aren't identified as 3 ribs.

that sure did confuse me,its probaly a car tranny


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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Tue Jun 08, 2010 3:56 am 
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sorry about that i had incorrect info. i am fairly new to this and havent completly figured out these trannys yet


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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Tue Jun 08, 2010 10:12 am 
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BuggyGuy81 wrote:
sorry about that i had incorrect info. i am fairly new to this and havent completly figured out these trannys yet



No harm, no foul.
We are all hear to learn or help.......... :)

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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Tue Jun 08, 2010 9:53 pm 
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Jim's Custom VW's in Columbiana, Ohio has one he just finished rebuilding. It has the stronger 3.78 ratio 1st gear. Give him a call.


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 Post subject: Re: WTB!! 3 rib
PostPosted: Wed Jun 09, 2010 11:23 am 
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gkeeton wrote:
Jim's Custom VW's in Columbiana, Ohio has one he just finished rebuilding. It has the stronger 3.78 ratio 1st gear. Give him a call.


ya that where i am getting parts from now he will be asking more than i am willing to spend tough he is a lil pricies on the motor and trannys i hope i can find a cheaper one cause i got some money but ot a lot to play with thx anyway!

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