On the W123 the gearing is the same on most manuals (any you would find
here at any rate) and autos, I am fairly certain the same goes for 124/201.

-Rolf

Tyler Backman wrote:
> I am *almost* certain that this rumor originated with people who  
> swapped in a manual, and kept
> the stock differential. Because the manual transmission has much  
> higher gears than the auto
> the car become sluggish unless the gear ratio is changed. I REALLY  
> doubt that it has anything
> to do with the turbocharger...
>
> Tyler
>
> On Jul 14, 2008, at 10:37 AM, Rolf wrote:
>   
>> I keep hearing this and to me it is a ridiculous statement. Maybe  
>> these
>> people don't know how to shift properly? I have no problems with  
>> keeping
>> the turbo spooled and its with a stock T3, a KKK or ARV would do even
>> better. I love my swap and would do it again in a heart beat for a
>> "funner" car.
>>
>> -Rolf
>>     
>
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