Do all V6's have 7.5 rears?

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06-06-2010, 07:44 AM

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moontang

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the 2011 v6's have 8.8's in them

but they also have 2.73 gears in them just did a gear in one on thursday with 286 miles on it lol and you can build a 7.5 to as much power as a v6 will ever make your just starting with less to being with

06-07-2010, 12:46 AM

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GTRACER88

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You brought up a thread over a year old...

06-07-2010, 11:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Sancho805

do you pound your 7.5 often? we heard you tearing up the alley behind afixer's house... lol. how has the X + 7.5 been treatin you?

I regularly pound my 7.5 and at 32K the axle bearings are starting to howl...
Bout to do a major teardown to replace the bearings.
Gonna check the gears for proper mesh and wear at the same time...

05-30-2011, 05:30 PM

#54

maddog05

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Does anyone know what a gear swap on a 2011 V6 from stock 273 to 3.55 would/should ~ cost...ring and pinion gear set, labor and positive traction rear gear oil? Also a AL drive shaft at same time