Volvo Penta Gear ratio question

BRICH1260

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What determines the gear ratio of an VP DPS-A outdrive? Is it the gearing in the upper housing or the lower housing? I may need to replace my upper and want to make sure I get the proper unit, 1.95.
 

Scott Danforth

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pretty sure its the lower unit on the DPS-A.
 
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