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Old 07-30-2008, 01:21 AM
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bigger gears

hey guys. i wanna throw in some 4.56 gears and i just have stock now. when i upgrade, will i need to get a bigger diff plate to house the new gears?



















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Old 07-30-2008, 06:23 PM
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Nope all you will need is the gears, install kit, lube, etc.
 
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cool thanks. how much fluid and what type do you guys reccomend?


















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It takes about 3 qts for the 9.75, it used 75w140 full syn. oil, any full syn. will work fine.
What size tires do you have?
 
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well i just bought new rims and tires. rims are 20x10 XD rockstars in black and the tires are 355/60/20 nitto terra grapplers. havent instaled them yet cause im waiting on my gears from nationaldriveline.com. ill be putting in 4.56 gears.















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