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Ratio's 6.3 versus 6.9: 6.3 I 1 : 3.98 II 1 : 2.46 III: 1 : 1.58 IV: 1 : 1.00 6.9 I 1 : 2.31 II 1 : 1.46 III 1 : 1.00

From the same site regarding a 1986 560SEL: 1th gear ratio: 3,87:1 2th gear ratio: 2,25:1 3th gear ratio: 1,44:1 4th gear ratio: 1,00:1 Reverse gear ratio: 5,59:1 Gear Ratio (end): 2,65:1 RPM at 120 km/h (theoretical): 2.550 rpm

Could we have accidently discovered why the stator splines fail?? Or did they grossly understate the input limits? BTW I found another site that said the 600SEL used the 722.621 trans but it's likely there's a lot of inaccurate info out there. A different site gave these ratio figures for the...

Ok here's some info that I've copied from another site where I discussed a transmission upgrade: Mark, 560SEL got the 722.323 and the 420 got a 722.324. It appears the 722.3 transmissions used behind the V8 cars were W4A-040 units, with 040 being the torque rating in mkg. The V12 cars had a...

Here's the link to the other thread but it's not quite what I was looking for: http://www.topklasse.org/forums/showthread.php?t=3034&highlight=transmission+conversion

This one just popped up for anyone interested. Nice colour combo the same as one of mine but in better condition: http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=281387055586&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en I'll upload the pix later!

Any progress or pix?

Well it's not exactly a standard engine but.... http://www.enginelabs.com/news/540ci-buick-makes-955-horsepower-with-help-from-ford-and-dodge/

Not ready for sale yet but here's a pic or two taken a while ago:

Note the differences between this car and my imported champagne 560SEL

And this my friends is the other complete 560 from 'The Collection'. It had a little tap in the back before I found it:

Up for sale and an interesting colour combo: http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/221487594121?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649

After posting all that I think I need a lie down....