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    Capri Axle Question

    Can anyone tell me what diff came in a capri axle .
    it came off a '83 2 litre sport am I right in thinking it's 3.44.
    Its now fitted to my Mk1Escort , but not sure for how much longer ???
    Cheers Anthony

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    Re: Capri Axle Question

    Yeah, spot on...........
    1600cc=3.75:1
    2000cc=3.44:1
    V6's=3.09:1

    I've occasionally had a 3.22:1, but can't remember what they came out of !!

    HTH...

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    Re: Capri Axle Question

    Will the Capri 52" Atlas fit under my Rs2000 Mk2's arches, will be running the small 175/45/13 tyres, spoke to one guy and he said no problems? I hope yes

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    Re: Capri Axle Question

    if its low ..no .... have seen it done with fiesta rs 4 spokes though

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