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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 10:24 PM
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gear swap?

i currently have 4:30's in my car. i was thinking about going to 3:73's or 3:90's(if they make em). i can't get my damn car to hook up at all plus my shifting is entirely too quick. unless i'm just a pu$$y. let me know what you guys think.

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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 08:35 AM
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Re: gear swap?

If its geared correctly for the trap speeds you anticipate (which is the primary consideration), then you need to put more tire under it.
Old Jan 10, 2006 | 09:33 AM
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Re: gear swap?

how much of a tire?
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