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3.55 or 3.73??

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Old 03-06-2007, 02:43 PM
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well i appreciate it. it wont be alot of highway, no more than 30 or 40 miles at a time every once in a while. what should rpm's run with 3.73's with a 5 speed? and yes i will be running bfg dr
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Old 03-06-2007, 03:20 PM
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i have 3.27 gears and at 72-74mph its at 2500 rpms, that about as high as i want it, i would imagine if i went to 3.73 gears id also get a 6 speed tranny just to be able to drive it on the interstate.
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Old 03-06-2007, 03:42 PM
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Well no more than I drive on the highway I would just keep it around 65 or so. I mainly want that strong acceleration feel
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