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      12-25-2010, 11:08 PM   #110
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Originally Posted by JB135MDCT View Post
Are you trying to nail the coffin on the 1M? Is 3.15 ideal for track only or street/track? How did you come up with 3.15 being ideal?

It would be the final deal breaker if the 1M-diff was geared to keep clear of the M3.
I DON'T think the 3.15 is "ideal". I prefer the higher numerical ratio M3 gears.
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