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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 06:18 PM
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I have an 03 sillverado 5.3 auto 2wd I want to have 3.90s installed also. How many Rpm will I be turnin at 75 mph my tires are p255 - 70 - 16.
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 06:36 PM
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5310rpm in 2nd
3268rpm in 3rd
2277rpm in OD
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 07:13 PM
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Thats not to high .I dont mean to be a pain how about 4.10s?
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 08:21 PM
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cruisin at 80mph...im hittin 2400-2450rpms
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 08:57 PM
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cruisin at 80mph...im hittin 2400-2450rpms
Are you runnin 4.11s with stock size tires
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 09:40 PM
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I have heard the formula is Gear Ratio x mph x 336 / tire ratio = RPM


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I have an 03 sillverado 5.3 auto 2wd I want to have 3.90s installed also. How many Rpm will I be turnin at 75 mph my tires are p255 - 70 - 16.
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Old Aug 13, 2004 | 03:39 PM
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Are you sure im turnin 2100 at 75 with my 3.42s
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Old Aug 14, 2004 | 02:15 AM
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3.90's....265/40/22
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Old Aug 15, 2004 | 03:12 PM
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Thanks for the info.
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