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CMN1322

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Hey guys new here, still trying to figure my way around here, I have a 7.3 with a built E4OD, running 285s, but wanting to run 33's or 35's but have 3.73 in my (1985-1992) sterling 10.25, with my 285s it still seems to tall of gear any opinions or thought would be great and any other forums you might be able to suggest?

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No thoughts? Thinking that 4.88's with 35's would be a good swap compared to the 3.73's with 285s

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dont compare a gasser to a diesel.. most id go is 4:10s with 35s...

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am I missing something? Where did he compare a gasser to a diesel??


CMN.. a 285/75/16 is basically a 33" tall tire.

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am I missing something? Where did he compare a gasser to a diesel??


CMN.. a 285/75/16 is basically a 33" tall tire.

What is your primary use for the pickup?
i read it wrong. now i am guessing he has a older axle in his newer truck.. same axle though...

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Yeah I have an older truck its a 90, just bought a 97 ps engine and im wanting it for towing, also hunting snow plowing

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Yes but wont be for another year, or so . still running the idi till it gives up, trying to figure out this rear end gearing for now

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Yes but wont be for another year, or so . still running the idi till it gives up, trying to figure out this rear end gearing for now

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oh wow, goin from a idi to a ps is a big difference.. growing up we had a 6.9 and then my dad bought my grandfathers 94.5 ps.. both standard trans.. big difference!!!

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