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Old 05-31-2008, 11:11 PM
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I am soon going to add 38" boggers to my truck and i was wandering what would be the ideal gears to add with the big tires?
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4.56 or 4.88
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i have 38s with 4.56
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4.88 no doubt man
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4.88 for sure. with all that extra mass you want all the gear you can get
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call Randy's...they will tell you and sell you the perfect setup for what you want to do, they have all the charts and everything. You can run 44's and get fuel economy of 31's.....

www.ringpinion.com/
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