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Old 01-05-2023, 06:27 PM   #3
Yamariv
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Re: Don't like my tall 1st Gear - Do my larger tires make the difference?

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Originally Posted by 72SB View Post
your larger winter tire diameter would have more an impact if your rear gears were high like 2.xx. vs. 3.42 and lower (3.73) rear gear not much of a difference

what rear gear do you have?
I'm not sure what my rear end is, I was assuming 3.73 but the way 1st gear is tall it can't be.

I plan on changing the rear end fluid and gasket soon so I'll have to check when I'm in there. It will be stamped on the gear correct?
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