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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 01:55 PM
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What kind of benefits would I achieve by swapping my front and rear differentials with 3.55 gears for a front and rear differential with 3.73 gears???
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 01:56 PM
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And I'm running 315/70/17 mud tires.....
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 02:18 PM
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you need 4.56's or at least 4.10's.
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 02:19 PM
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None really.
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Carcrazygts2
you need 4.56's or at least 4.10's.
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Old Jan 17, 2013 | 04:31 PM
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im really looking into 4.10's. I have the same setup and gears are at the top of my list, but i do lots of hwy driving.
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