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3:73 gears question

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Old 01-01-2008, 10:52 PM
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what do i need to install to make my speedameter accurate again after i installed my 3:73 gears. and where can i get these parts
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Old 01-01-2008, 10:54 PM
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Default RE: 3:73 gears question

the correct drive gear..a red 21 tooth I believe
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Old 01-01-2008, 10:58 PM
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right here is what you need:

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...1&comp=LRS

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Old 01-02-2008, 12:35 AM
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Yeah for 3.73 gears or lower you have to change the drive gear and speedo gear since with the stock drive gear you can only accurately calibrate up to 3.55 gears. As long as my terminology is correct that should make sense
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