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    Audi transaxle questions

    Hmm. Yes- I had mistakenly thought that I could solve the problem by running the motor (and so transmission input shaft) in reverse. I think I understand now. The problem is that the diff is effectively spinning the wrong way - while the input shaft spins correctly. I'ts probably not kosher to...
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    Audi transaxle questions

    @Eric. Good to know. I'm running an electric motor. I'm relying on the specs that say I can run it just as fast backwards as forwards. @Randy. Thanks I've been searching though. I've found 2 that have side (length) views and dimensions - so I'm probably close enough there. I haven't seen...
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    Audi transaxle questions

    Thanks Randy, I'm hoping someone has one in their garage that they can put a tape measure across. The measurement I'm most interested in is the flange-to-flange distance. If one of them is close then I'd probably go get one on the hope that everything else would fit.
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    Audi transaxle questions

    Hello, I apologize in advance for the off topic question, but you guys are the only people I can find online who are doing "mad scientist" stuff with various Audi transaxles. I have a 1951 Citroen Traction Avant that I'm converting to electric. Its front wheel drive. The stock transaxle was...
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