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dlaul01

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What gears should i put in my car what would be the best i just want my car to run 12s thats it. Im buying a supercharger in august i figure i would buy gears this weekend?
 
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3.73
 

squeeeg

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I agree. 3.73's will be great for the street and any track time that you give your car. Also It is recomended that you get ford gears instead of some other brand people say they fit better.
 
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any idea how much a set of Ford 3.73's would run? and what's the average for install?
 

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160-180 for tha gears... prolly 200+ for tha install
 

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cjman15 said:
160-180 for tha gears... prolly 200+ for tha install
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damn where did u go to install your gears,everyplace i called wanted at least 500,and that was jus for installing the gears.your most likely going to want to rebuild the wholething while your down there.so plan on spending more
 

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If you are going with a supercharger, get 3.55s.
 

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diponyou50 said:
damn where did u go to install your gears,everyplace i called wanted at least 500,and that was jus for installing the gears.your most likely going to want to rebuild the wholething while your down there.so plan on spending more
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Happened to me.
 
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