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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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im thinking about upgrading from stock rear end gear to 3.55 or 3.73 which one do you think would be best for a cruiser..and could u really feel the difference between stock and the upgrade
Old Aug 28, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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wrong forum

you should post this in a tech section
Old Sep 8, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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3.55 for manual 3.73 for an aod. i was told that u will fell like a 1000 lbs lighter!
Old Sep 8, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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What car is this for? Manual go with 4.10s.!?#@%
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 02:07 PM
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What car is this for? Manual go with 4.10s.!?#@%
aod trying to build up to sell so i could get a nice manual
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:22 PM
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AOD means its a fox body? I'd go with 4.10s still.
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:40 PM
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aod stands for auto overdrive..yea its about the same as it would b with the 3.73 cant wait to get it in there.. also bought a shift kit and a 2500 stall converter
Old Sep 16, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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4.10s i think would be too much for a street car with a manual.
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