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Old 06-25-2006, 07:52 PM
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ok i bought gears used a long time ago i am just making sure i have 3.73's

at 60mph i am 2000 rpm's in 5th gear does that sound right?
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Old 06-25-2006, 07:54 PM
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Er....Sounds a little low to me. I was on the highway today and I was doing 75-85 @ about 2k.
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Old 06-25-2006, 08:19 PM
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http://www.fordmuscle.com/calculators/rpm.shtml
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Old 06-25-2006, 09:25 PM
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Old 06-25-2006, 10:26 PM
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that sounds like my 3.55's
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Old 06-25-2006, 10:53 PM
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Wow, with my 3.90's at 75 mph I'm at like 2600 rpms.
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Old 06-25-2006, 11:00 PM
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i am doing close to that probally about 2100 at 60 mph
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Old 06-26-2006, 01:18 AM
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i think my tachs a little off, but i was turning 1800 doing 60 a couple days ago, so that sounds about right.

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Old 06-26-2006, 01:26 AM
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at 60 im pulling 2600 rpms
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Old 06-26-2006, 01:46 AM
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Er....Sounds a little low to me. I was on the highway today and I was doing 75-85 @ about 2k.
Sounds like you got 2.73 to me bud, my LX notch has 2.73s and that is about what i do. I think there is something wrong with your tach, or you got the wrong rearend.
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