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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 04:26 PM
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about a year ago i bought a 2001 gmc sierra single cab. lately i have thinking about putting in 3.73 gears but im not sure wat i have in there now. is there any way i could find out?

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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 04:29 PM
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there is a sticker in your glove box go find the number that is like a gt4 or gu6 or something of that nature and that tells you what your gears are

there is a post in here somewhere that tells what they mean ill see if i can findit
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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also note if you have code G80 or not... awe hell, just bring all codes that start with a "G"
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 04:47 PM
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Gu5 - 3.23
Gt4 - 3.73
Gu6 - 3.42
Gt5 - 4.10
g80 - stock limited slip
found them
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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:21 PM
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ok got it. i check all the numbers and it turns out i already have 3.73. so thats good. thanks for the help. very fast.

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Old Dec 5, 2006 | 05:23 PM
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do you have the g80
even if you do it needs to be changed to an aftermarket posi
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 11:34 AM
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Thanks I've been wondering which gear I had also, 3.73's w/ limited slip
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