I loved swapping differentials with my BMW. Changed out quite a few of them and a nice short gear in my 535 out of a 735 was pretty fun.
Pros: pretty fun, nice short gear
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BMW
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Say goodbye to a usable 1st gear lol. Redline at like 15mph. But it’s peppy. I have the stock 325 auto diff 3.46 final drive ratio with 6sp.
Pros: peppy acceleration
Cons: unusable 1st gear
Vehicle:
BMW
i just put in a 3.64 finned zhp diff in my 325i but it’s auto. it completely woke up the car i love it, but the 3.64 is pretty rare .
Pros: woke up the car, improved performance
Cons: pretty rare
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BMW
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- Noise - howl or whine from the axle at steady speeds, signaling gear wear - rated positively. 5 points out of 5.
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