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      06-14-2018, 09:47 AM   #19
Biginboca
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Drives: 2009 E92 328i 6MT
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Originally Posted by GreaseJunkie View Post
Just curious. How short is 1st gear now? I just did a 3.73 swap from 3.15 and first is laughably short now. I don't really mind it though. Well worth it IMO.
1st tops out just over 30 (32ish on my speedo and 7300rpms) and 2nd just about 59 (maybe 61 on my speedo at about 7500 rpms).

I don’t notice much difference in those gears really, but third gear I’m seeing a bit of a noticeable drop it tops out just under 90 on my speedo and used to be like 94mph.

These are comparing 3.73 and 3.91 (not from stock 3.23)
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