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Old 01-15-2011, 01:45 PM   #11
badchevy
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Re: Operation Enduring Freedom Truck build

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Originally Posted by 81BLAZE View Post
My Silverado SS is running 3:73 gears withthe overdrive and it gets ok gas milage from the factory. If you want to maximize your drivetrain I would go with 3:42 gear or a 3:73 out back. That will maximize the low first gear in your transmission. It will also even out at a nice low rpm on the highway in overdrive. God Bless and stay safe over here. Yep I said it right. Im here too. Im a civilian now. I wore the uniform for 10.5 years active duty USAF in vehicle maintenance.

J
Hey Blaze, we might of crossed paths before. I'm also vehicle maintenance in the AF. Was stationed at Lackland from '97-'03 then went to Alaska. I'm still in but have also been across the pond in Afghan. Diaz

Sorry for the thread hijack.

J/D/S---keep your head down and stay safe.

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