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Old 03-02-2020, 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by bwcobra15 View Post
If i had the IRS from Hurricane i could do with the 6-speed but with a Ford 9" live axle i'm afraid the u-joints would bind or wear out fast.

I did about 200 miles this weekend and did observe i'm at 2800 rpm at 80 mph.
Agree. Definitely do not want to go that route with a 9". That isn't real bad, but with a 9", you can drop the 3rd member out of there pretty fast and throw in a lower gear ratio.
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