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REAR AXLE Specific to 100S multi ratio diff case and bearings E L X A S 0 0 1 One of the 100S components that requires We were determined to make this a particularly We have similarly had to recreate the pinion particular consideration is the differential ratios. faithful reproduction. There are owners of flange and Heavy Duty seal housing The original 100S was made in a limited batch original cars who are finding a replacement is of 50 cars specifically designed for 'drive to the simply not made to this standard, so we This now allows us to supply complete brand new assembled diff units built to order. track' competition, as such it had a specialised wanted to offer a product that would suit them. diff housing that could accept varying ratios. It had to be able to take the original ratios of The availability of original housings is 2.9 and 3.2 which we have manufactured for decreasing as they get old, damaged and some time, again with the benefit of original show signs of wear and as such existing drawings replacements were unsuitable for such a high speed car as the Healey Endurance car so we decided to manufacture them from new. www.bighealey.co.uk
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