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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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i have a 95 f350 with 4.10 gearing and i am getting about 15mpg and was wondering if any body would know what kind of mileage i would get if i put 3.73 gearing in or 3.55 any body know or have experience of this?
 
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Old Mar 9, 2010 | 10:26 PM
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What is the rest of the combo..truck config, tire size, engine and trans, and how is it used?

FWIW I think most here would be pretty happy with that milage.
 
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it is a 95 f350 with a 7.3L diesel and a E4OD tranny 35inch tires and a 6 inch lift kit and is used as a daily driver i forgot to post that info
 
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Have you recalibrated the speedo for those tires, if not your milage calculations are WAY off.
 
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ah no i have not i bought the truck 1 month ago and the guy who had it did not either so whats the best way to recalibrate it and thanks for the info
 
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HOW TO RECALIBRATE THE SPEEDOMETER ON 92-96 FORD F-SERIES AND BRONCO .: Articles
 
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thank you now i can get an accurtate measurment
 
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