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Old 01-06-2008, 10:40 PM
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i need some help..on what gears should i get on my 95 Mustang GT
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Old 01-06-2008, 10:41 PM
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4.56's [8D]
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Old 01-06-2008, 10:46 PM
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but i want it good on gas too
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Old 01-06-2008, 11:01 PM
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I went with 3.73's in my 94 and it didnt make too much of a difference in my mpg.
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Old 01-06-2008, 11:04 PM
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thats what i was thinkin about get but im still lookin ..but yeah
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Old 01-06-2008, 11:09 PM
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Whole point is to get your car in its power band, gears should be based on what cam you decide to use down the line.
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Old 01-06-2008, 11:15 PM
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mostly what i have read on the forum is 3:73 for manuel 4:10 for auto
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Old 01-06-2008, 11:20 PM
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Only reason people say that is because the first gear in auto isnt nearly as good as in manual, so they use it as a bandaid for trans gearing problem, when it doesnt make sense either way, because why should you run a taller gear in a trans thats has only 3 gears instead of 5, Either way it doesnt make sense.
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Old 01-06-2008, 11:47 PM
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will i guess i should get 4.10..thanks guys
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Old 01-07-2008, 12:03 AM
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4.30's are a lot more funi have them, let me tell you it really made my fox come alive
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