Re: RE: going from 3.90 to 4.10 gears

From: Aaron (acolona@i-55.com)
Date: Sat Aug 14 1999 - 03:46:11 EDT


I plan on putting in a borg warner six speed, so hopefully that will help.

----- Original Message -----
From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 9:53 PM
Subject: RE: DML: RE: going from 3.90 to 4.10 gears

> For wheelin' or 1/4 miles...YES. For fuel economy (if you care)...nope.
>
> Bernd D. Ratsch
> Pflugerville, TX
> 1997 Dodge Dakota SLT/CC - 2WD
> http://lonestar.texas.net/~bernd/Dakota.htm
> bernd@texas.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Aaron
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 6:56 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: going from 3.90 to 4.10 gears
>
>
> what about 3.55's to 4.10's? worth it?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: KURTZ ERIC <erics5.9@home.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 6:30 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: going from 3.90 to 4.10 gears
>
>
> > You will notice a slight difference, I made that change, but not a
> > very big one. I wouldnt go back to 3.90 if I had to. I want realllllly
> > bad the 4.30, but no one has em. Richmond stopped making them for
> > 8.25's. Mancini had them listed on the net, but when I called them they
> > didnt know much about it. He said it was something like an internet
> > special!?!?
> > Eric
> >
> > Kabuki2@aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > > In a message dated 8/12/99 10:59:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > > TEDSDAKOTA@aol.com writes:
> > >
> > > << Hey Bernd, lift a tire, I can't just had major surgey. Is the
> switch to
> > > 4.10's worth it ??
> > > Ted O,
> > > >>
> > >
> > > going from 3.90 to 4.10 isn't going to provide much difference... try
> going
> > > to a 4.30 if you want to notice a difference... 4.56 would be better -
> but I
> > > would only advise that if you don't care about your fuel economy,
> because
> > > you'll probably be spinning some Rs just to cruise at 75mph with those
> > > gears...
> > >
> > > imagine the nice holeshot though.... :-)
> > >
> > > ttyl
> > > Patrick
> >
>
>
>



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