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Old 10-15-2006, 09:30 PM
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I have a stock 98 gt and I am wanting to get better acceleration. If i get gears like 3.73's how much of a difference will i notice. major or just alittle. also how many rpms would i be running at 60mph thanks
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Old 10-15-2006, 09:33 PM
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First, from somone with 3.73's in a non-pi and a t45 tranny, get 4.10's... and here Click me, find out yourself..
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Old 10-15-2006, 09:34 PM
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I have a stock 98 gt and I am wanting to get better acceleration. If i get gears like 3.73's how much of a difference will i notice. major or just alittle. also how many rpms would i be running at 60mph thanks
Big difference!!! You'll love em'
Here is a RPM calculator
http://tchracing.com/tech/gearcalc.p...selectedgear=2
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Old 10-15-2006, 09:39 PM
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dont even ask for 3.73s... such a small jump.. well maybe not for u... but go 4.10s... u wont regret it
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Old 10-15-2006, 09:47 PM
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i love the 373 ull see a good improvment

dont get 410
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Old 10-15-2006, 09:48 PM
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Yes, go 4.10 with that non-pi car. You'll definately feel the difference in accel.~!~!!!!!
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Old 10-15-2006, 10:14 PM
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go with 4.10s you will be very happy
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Old 10-15-2006, 10:15 PM
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+1 on 4.10s
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Old 10-16-2006, 12:19 AM
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why do people say without pi swap? even with the pi swap go with 4.10s.... if u had a 4v ide say go with 4.30s or 4.56s depending on ur application lol
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Old 10-16-2006, 12:41 AM
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why do people say without pi swap? even with the pi swap go with 4.10s.... if u had a 4v ide say go with 4.30s or 4.56s depending on ur application lol
I'm just coming from experience since I have the same style car he does..
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