Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: 3.91 gears ???

From: TonyC (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Fri Jun 14 2002 - 15:03:46 EDT


Tire size (height) will throw off the speedo. Rear axle ratio (provided its
a factory available one) won't. There are people on the list here who are
using an electronic box that lets you make adjustments for NON-stock height
tire use. Anyone have the info on that? (or check the archives)
TonyC

-----Original Message-----
From: Andy Levy <andylevy@yahoo.com>
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
<dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Date: Friday, June 14, 2002 2:17 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Re: RE: Re: 3.91 gears ???

>
>Why can't you go to a non-factory size? If the change didn't require a PCM
>reprogram anyway, what's it matter the ratio?
>
>""TonyC"" <acellan1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message
>news:00d701c213c7$6826fb40$2b602241@a.tampabay.rr.com...
>>
>> On Gen IIIs with the rear axle speed sensor - If you change gears to one
>of
>> the factory available ratios, all you need to do is reset the PCM
>afterwards
>> to have the PCM recognize the gear ratio change. Assumming you are still
>> running a factory height tire, the speedo will be correct.
>> TonyC
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Wong <ron-wong@cox.net>
>> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>> Date: Thursday, June 13, 2002 8:16 PM
>> Subject: DML: RE: Re: 3.91 gears ???
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Huh!?
>> >
>> >Ron
>> >00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
>> >For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
>> >http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY
>> >
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>> >[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net]On Behalf Of TonyC
>> >Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 10:12 PM
>> >To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>> >Subject: DML: Re: 3.91 gears ???
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >Self sensing. Just reset the PCM
>> >TonyC
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Tim Althoff <yllwdkta@insight.rr.com>
>> >To: Dml (E-mail) <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>> >Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 8:50 PM
>> >Subject: DML: 3.91 gears ???
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >>everything went awesome on truck this past weekend...I love them!
>however
>> >I
>> >>do have two questions. 1) the dumb shift light comes on when I'm in
>fifth
>> >>gear...anyone know why? 2) does it make the speedometer go faster than
>> >your
>> >>actual speed or slower?
>> >>
>> >>Tim Althoff
>> >>99 V6 RC 5-speed SY
>> >>http://www.yllwdkta.com
>> >>http://go.to/ohiomeet
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
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