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gear ratio and stall for a turbo 6.0 4l80e

   
Old Jan 18, 2014 | 07:37 PM
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Default gear ratio and stall for a turbo 6.0 4l80e
im doing a LQ4 6.0 4l80e swap into my 79 f100 2wd and want to know wich gear ratio gears and stall to use, i will be doing a turbo on it, so what all you guys recomend?
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Old Jan 19, 2014 | 08:47 AM
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What gear does it currently have?
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Old Jan 19, 2014 | 09:37 AM
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3.73's and a Yank SC3000
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Old Jan 19, 2014 | 10:40 AM
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i got 3.50 now
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Old Jan 19, 2014 | 12:39 PM
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i got 3.50 now
Like beatdown suggested 3.73's would be optimum with a 30'' tire. I personally would run what you have. Just get a good locker for the old 9'' and call it a day.
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Old Jan 20, 2014 | 08:20 AM
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