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Old 03-13-2008, 03:37 PM
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Whats the most reputable brand for rearend gears?
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Old 03-13-2008, 03:40 PM
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ford racing is ur best bet...but i could be wrong but a while ago i heard someone sayin that the ford racing gears werent gonna be made anymore n that some other company was gonna start doin them...that could be wrong but its what i heard.. i have true ford racing gears n no whine...easy setup..love them
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Old 03-13-2008, 03:50 PM
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yeah from what ive heard ford doesnt make them anymore i heard its motive gear. as i have motive 373 in my car and no problems yet
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Old 03-13-2008, 04:34 PM
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I'd have to agree. I like the ford racing gears. I've installed 3 sets and never had a problem. I've also heard that motive make's their gears now, but i'm not sure. I would still buy them unless i started hearing horror story's about them.
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Old 03-13-2008, 05:31 PM
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I've got ford racing gears, haven't installed them yet tho.
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Old 03-13-2008, 08:42 PM
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yup, i've heard nothing but good things of the ford gears!
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Old 03-13-2008, 08:49 PM
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The best ones are Richmand
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Old 03-13-2008, 11:04 PM
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ive heard that richmond gears are the best but dispite what people said i bought 4.10 from ford racing and have no complaints at all.
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Old 03-14-2008, 09:58 AM
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"don't get richmond gears" ---i've heard that one since I was 2years old.
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Old 03-14-2008, 11:30 AM
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Thanx guys i guess its ford racing or motive gears .
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