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Old 02-13-2012, 05:42 PM   #31 (permalink)
tranceformer
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Originally Posted by OKC Z View Post
Thank you, I gave u some rep for that tranceformer. So ive increased my gearing by 1.5% or the tire? That is very minimal. To where the driver cant tell the difference. So if I install some 4.08 gears I should still benefit from ~10% acceleration increase correct? I was told it wouldnt make much of a difference once the tires were in place.
Your actual speed will be 1.5% faster than what the speedometer reads.

4.08 gears = ~10% more aggressive than 3.7 gears, but not necessarily 10% faster acceleration.

Stop speculating and just get the gears installed.
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