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Old 02-22-2011, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by steve00
what type of pricing are you guys looking at after instal of gears? $120-$300 for gears and like $400 - $800? for work
or what type of #'s are we looking at?
Mine were $700 installed (by 4WheelParts), but keep in mind, I have a 2wd lol
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Originally Posted by Chacka
My 02 4.2 would run circles around the 97 4.6 I just sold. 4.56's are mighty high. The higher the gear the less freeway speed you are going to have. I had 4.10s in my 02 and at 70 I was at 2500 rpm. My 04 5.4 has 3.73s and it tachs around 2200 at 75.
4.56= 2350@70 and 2800@80
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So with 4.56s I'd be around stock? Would my MPG go up? In gettin 12 with 33s and 3.55s now
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^yes sweetheart, it would be more near stock... Like I said, My MPG's went up by 1 or 2, and it's a lot more torquey than stock
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Thanks sweetie I'm just makin sure I'm not gonna get worse and fork out more money in gas lol
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It should go up a hair for city driving, but probably down a touch for long interstate drives.

Regardless, it'll make you and your transmission happier.
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Ok cool and idk if it's been asked already but 07 8.8 has a 31 spline correct?
if so how bout these?

http://www.4wheelparts.com/Drivetrai...%2f22-2013-456
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Originally Posted by 07RedMonster
Ok cool and idk if it's been asked already but 07 8.8 has a 31 spline correct?
if so how bout these?

http://www.4wheelparts.com/Drivetrai...%2f22-2013-456
Like I said call summit racing they will hook you up! Get the #s off your diff cover tag and call them!!
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