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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    Oh, cool, okay. Lot of specifics that seem like way over complicating a simple design of the gmt400 platform it seems, I knew there was a few "gotcha" things to look out for but it just seems to keep getting sillier and sillier the more info I learn about this platform
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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    I want to use stock size or something close to keep the rpms around 2200-2800 so I keep good oil pressure but don't cause excessive wear on my engine around 75mph in 3rd I know there is calculators out there to determine the size of tires and rpm but I have trouble understanding gear ratios in...
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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    I do not plan to drag race it a lot, I Just want to do a small amount of track but keep it a daily with a little pep to it, nothing serious, I plan to get an S10 and build a drag truck out of that instead in the far future, just trying to get info on what good upgrades I should start with when...
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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    Oh, I didn't know that. that's good to know, thanks for the info! Explains why some refer them as 8.5" and 9.5" and not particularly the cover
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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    I know it has 10 bolts on it and I've heard nightmare stories on having a 10 bolt so I'm not looking forward to doing a 14 bolt swap from a 1 ton
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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    The sticker is super wore out and barely legible but if you can find anything in it go right ahead, would love some sort of explanation on what i have tbh
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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    Ohhh okay thanks a ton for the explanation on that!
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    gear ratio help for a newbie

    I'm trying to build my truck to do a bit of drag racing, but, I want it to be a daily. I'm wanting to change my gear ratios out from a 2.72 to a 3.73 and I have no idea if I am supposed to change the t-case out if I swap gear ratios I know it's 1:1 but If I change the front and rear ratios would...
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