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Old Oct 26, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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Question Another tranny question

hey guys i was just reading up on the torqshift in the tech folder and seen that the gear ratios for 1,2,3 were different on the 03,04 trannys then the 05-07 trannys.Why is that? The reason i ask is i blew a tranny a long time ago and put one out of an 07 F-350 in. should i have changed the tranny computer to im just wondering if im hurting anything doing this
 
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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 08:01 AM
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The final drive ratio is the same so it should not make a difference.
 
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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 10:23 AM
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The ratio changes were so small that the computer won't care.

The chnages were made to make the gears stronger.
 
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