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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 04:36 PM
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Rearend

i got and 300 inlinew six 4 speed with 9 inch 2.47 rearend now and i just got back from the junk yard and pulled and 9 inch 3.00 rearend................
what difference am i going to be able to tell ? thanx for all the help
 
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 04:48 PM
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17% more torque to the wheels, but higher rpm at speed.

you will feel the difference.
 
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 04:52 PM
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how is this new rear end going to affect my low end and my top end ?
again thanx for the help
 
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 05:40 PM
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Better take off, but lower top speed. My brother has o a 300 with the 3.55 and it does fine on the freeway, so yours shoud do good as well.
 
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