My Daimler V8 auto is a lovely car, but undergeared by modern standards with a 4.55/1 diff, giving only 17.3mph/1000rpm. Changing the final drive to 3.77/1 would give a much more relaxed 20.9mph/1000rpm. Does anyone know if it's been done, and if the outcome was successful, especially with regard to...

Please does anyone have, or know where I can get, a copy (paper or electronic) of the Automatic Transmission section FF of the Daimler V8 service (workshop) manual? I believe it was also published separately as "Service manual - Automatic transmission, Model 35". Or the equivalent section of the MK2...