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Old 03-30-2008, 01:27 PM
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Should I get 4.10s or 3.73s for my v6? I keep hearing mixed reviews for both.
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Old 03-30-2008, 02:22 PM
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I'd go with 3.73's
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Old 03-30-2008, 02:28 PM
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N/juice 4.10s
roots/twin screw/turbo = 3.73s
h/C/I 4.10 or 8.8 with 4.30s

if mps ever gets their online back up im picking up myself of 3.73s for $50 however
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Old 03-30-2008, 02:29 PM
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im building a v6 mustang and im going with 3.73. i think its better because its more steetable
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Old 03-30-2008, 07:01 PM
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yeah go with 3.73s
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Old 03-30-2008, 07:05 PM
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definantly 3.73. 4.10's are a bit over kill. unless your cars going to see more track time than street.
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Old 03-30-2008, 07:11 PM
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oki think i'll go with the 3.73 because i do a lot of highway driving.
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Old 03-30-2008, 07:13 PM
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yeah then the 3.73's are definantly for you
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Old 03-31-2008, 07:03 AM
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The v6 has a 7.5" rear end not the 8.8", right?
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Old 03-31-2008, 10:02 AM
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we have an 8.8

and 4.10s are not overkill, i had a camaro with 3.73s that i then started to run an inch shorter tire before i got rid of it because i wanted 4.10s so bad[8D]
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