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Old Mar 12, 2020 | 07:10 AM
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sender sat for 10 yrs also may be corroded/rusted, how did the oil look when you changed it, look on door sticker for axle code post what it says, more often than not 302's got hiway gears instead of pulling gears
Door sticker says I have a 19 axle I cant find a gear ratio on the sticker anywhere
 
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Old Mar 12, 2020 | 01:30 PM
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Originally Posted by 74 f250 6.9 IdI
Door sticker says I have a 19 axle I cant find a gear ratio on the sticker anywhere
thats it 19 = 3.55 open diff, e.g. one wheel peel
 
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Originally Posted by torq'ta 5 8
thats it 19 = 3.55 open diff, e.g. one wheel peel
It does peel that one wheel pretty good lol That 302 acts like it has more power than my 351 in my f250
 
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lol, ever once in a while, ford puts a decent gear set in 302's, that come in a heavy az truck
 
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Engine is trashed its knocking bad time for a rebuild
 
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OOOF! a moment of silence....that vacuums! you rebuilding it or find a 351w to build, or good used one
 
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OOOF! a moment of silence....that vacuums! you rebuilding it or find a 351w to build, or good used one
Im a 351 guy through and through im not a fan of 302s its definitely getting 351/408 stroker
 
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then I'm gonna watch!
 
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