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Old 09-07-2006, 05:34 PM
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im going to be rebuilding my rearend and am wondering which gears are better 3.73's or 4.10's???? the car is going to be a weekend toy. not too much driving on the highway, but would like to do some.


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4:10's are real fun!
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Get a Winters quick change rear with some 8.XX gears.
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Old 09-07-2006, 06:03 PM
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4.10's for the win!!!
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Originally Posted by Frankie Figs
4.10's for the win!!!
I must agree with the cat master!
4.10 + sticky tires = fun
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how are they on the highway????
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if the car is a DD then i would go for the 3:73 for the gas but if you dont drive it alot then 4:10 all the way i had 4:10 and a 5 spd it was fun but too much gear fro everyday and 1st gear in the rain is a no no lol
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Originally Posted by mustangman101
how are they on the highway????
Who cares
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if its an aod then 4:10 for sure
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its a 5 speed, but i would like to be able to take the car to GA to visit some friends...without killing it



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