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Old 09-20-2009, 07:57 AM
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Originally Posted by ZOERA-SC7XX View Post
II'd go with the 3:50 rear with the .82 OD. When you're spending the kind of money you are who gives a $hit about a couple of mpg...you just want the engine to breath. Good luck.
With the 3.54 rear and .82 trans., for a relaxed 80mph cruise across Alligator Alley you'll be turning 3000rpm. I don't think Mooch and his better half will like that. On the other hand, if he moves to a state where the highway cruise is 55mph, a .64 5th gear will absolutely worthless.
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