Re: Gears

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Thu Apr 19 2001 - 22:42:12 EDT


There is NO speedo gear that needs to be changed and no recalibration of
anything required. Your speed sensor is on the rear axle, and the only
change to your truck that will result in a required recalibration is a
change intire size.

Noah Boehm wrote:
>
> Hi, I am new to the list and am trying to find out some information on
> changing gears. I have a 2000 Dakota that I am going to install a 3.92 gear
> in, instead of the 3.55 for a little more acceleration. I want to know if
> anyone has done this, and what speedo gear they used to compensate for it.
> My truck has the 255.65.15 tires on it, 2wd, V6...Nothing special...Let me
> know if possible where to find out about this...How do I compensate for the
> gear difference at my odometer, I figured that I will have to also change
> the speedo drive gear, anyone know where it is located???
>
> Thanks
>
> Noah Boehm
> theark1@mediaone.net
> 89 5.slo
> 00 Dakota
> http://people.mw.mediaone.net/theark1/index.html

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-andy
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