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5 speed vs 6 speed

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Old 01-07-2010, 09:49 PM
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Yea, it pulls better with 4.10's but its nothing like a 5th gear in a 6 speed.
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Old 01-07-2010, 11:40 PM
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Originally Posted by amoosenamedhank
But the MS6/MS3 have a very close gear ratio transmission. I have a MS6 and it took me a while to get use to how tight the gears were in that car.

The T-56 is nothing like that. Other than the longer first gear, you wouldn't even notice the difference until 5th gear.

Im not talking gear ratio wise , Im talking being lazy and not wanting to shift more then I have too lol.
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Old 01-08-2010, 07:40 AM
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Just leave it in first and use ear plugs
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Old 01-08-2010, 10:45 AM
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And depends lol
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Old 01-08-2010, 01:55 PM
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And have money ready for a new motor every couple months.
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