On Fri, 19 Nov 1999 SS454454@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 11/19/1999 12:04:55 AM !!!First Boot!!!, Slakie@erols.com
> writes:
>
> << was told when I ordered the truck that I had to select the
> 3.92 rear end with the 4.7 and 5 speed although I would have preferred
> the 3.55 rear end. Has any one else encountered this. >>
>
>
> How are the 3.55 better than the 3.92. the lower gears allow you a slightly
> taller tire without changing gears. Speed mabey?
> Rob
Gas mileage, usually. You trade some acceleration for improved mpg.
Wether or not the 3.55's are better than the 3.92's depends on if you
consider gas mileage or acceleration to be better.
-Jon-
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