Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission

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Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission [Re: Dodgem] #1167559 01/31/12 12:45 AM 01/31/12 12:45 AM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 669 Michigan, USA R ramman5600 OP mopar
ramman5600 OP mopar R Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 669 Michigan, USA	Quote: Seems like a lot of work to get 1 mile to the gallon better fuel mileage on the highway?? What calculation are you using? The o/d will drop rpm with 3.73 rear gear and 28" tire as follows stock 1:1 = 3133 RPM .78 = 2433 RPM .70 = 2193 RPM Is that accurate that 700-900 rpm drop would only be 1 MPG? -C

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Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/29/12 04:50 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	Kern Dog	01/29/12 05:17 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	OrangeProwler	01/29/12 06:28 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/29/12 03:54 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	Pentastar440	01/29/12 08:40 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/30/12 02:01 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	belv2vert66	01/30/12 03:18 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	Dodgem	01/30/12 07:24 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/30/12 08:16 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	Rapid340	01/30/12 08:46 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/30/12 08:53 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	radar	01/30/12 11:18 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	RapidRobert	01/30/12 11:32 PM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/31/12 04:10 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	Dodgem	01/31/12 04:27 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/31/12 04:45 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	Kern Dog	01/31/12 05:06 AM
Re: Benefits of a higher first gear ratio transmission	ramman5600	01/31/12 05:14 AM

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