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bchampion

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So Santa paid a visit and left me some gift certificates to MU. Well ever since I did the T5 swap about 2 years ago I've been dying for a rear end gear upgrade to ditch the 2.79 cogs I currently have in my rear end. MU has a master gear kit and a standard gear kit. Which one do I need? The Master Kit or the Standard kit?
 

DukeGnarley

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get the master kit. It includes new bearings.
 

Realmongo

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I bought their Master kit when I ditched my 2.80 gears a couple of months ago.
 

woodsnake

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How much motor/cam have you got? What gears are you planning on getting?
 

tx65coupe

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I would get the master kit too. I have 3.50 gears in mine and think its a great fit with the T5.
 
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