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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 05:53 PM
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Not worth going from 3.42 to 3.73, specially with your wheel & tire combo. Get 4.11 and be done
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 07:14 PM
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in mu 06 silverado, its has an 5.3 i wanting mod up....heads tr220 cam fast intake 90mm tb k/n cit,44 lb injectors,lt pacesette &stright pipes..and 4l80e with shitf kit,what gear would i need,i was leaning to 3.73..cuz its my dd also...?imput plz
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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Just get 4:10s betz.
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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it wont eat up to much of my mpg?
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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His truck is his dd too. 3:73s and 4:10 are a good average gear so it wont hurt you.
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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oh ok thanks.. im runnin on 275/60/17 cooper cobras
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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YEAH FOR SURE WITH THEM 22'S YOU NEED 4:11
I HAVE 3:73 BUT I HAVE 275 55 20 GMC STOCKS PRETTY LIGHT...
4:11 HAS A BETTER TAKE OFF BUT I RATHER GO FOR TOP END SPEED!!!!
I be hitting 100 mph like nothing....
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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can you tell a diffenece in the both of them?
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by silverado1ss89
YEAH FOR SURE WITH THEM 22'S YOU NEED 4:11
I HAVE 3:73 BUT I HAVE 275 55 20 GMC STOCKS PRETTY LIGHT...
4:11 HAS A BETTER TAKE OFF BUT I RATHER GO FOR TOP END SPEED!!!!
I be hitting 100 mph like nothing....
lol
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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i have 3 42 right now i think and i wanna do a swap should i go to 373 or 410 i mostly race anywhere from digs 30 rolls or 60 rolls and i dont go past 110..or should i stay with my 3 42s...oh and i have stock gmc 20s with original size tires
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