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Old 06-13-2005, 12:29 AM
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hey guys i just got my 3.73's and love them and now i need the new speedo gear, but the thing is i don't know which one to get because i have the ford racing t-5 w/ lower gears and the 3.73's so does anyone know which gear i need thanks for the help
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Old 06-13-2005, 06:30 AM
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Call a speedometer shop or a transmission shop, see if the can help you out.
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Old 06-13-2005, 10:38 AM
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Red 21 Tooth gear.
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Old 06-13-2005, 12:13 PM
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theres a post at the top of the section: "speedo calibration gear". click on it. theres one link in there for Steeda's site or something like that, its pretty good.
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Old 06-13-2005, 03:18 PM
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Grn....funny how folks won't read the sticky huh?
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Old 06-13-2005, 03:47 PM
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Red 21 Tooth gear.
took the words out of my mouth....[:-]
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Old 06-13-2005, 05:39 PM
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your gonna want to go off your rear end gear ratio, differnt internal gears in the tranny wont make a differnace cause the spedo is drivin off the output shaft
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Old 06-13-2005, 08:17 PM
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Grn....funny how folks won't read the sticky huh?
yup. plus i was just tryin to help the feller out too.
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