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Originally Posted by Blakestyle521 Trying to decide which final drive would be best. I have a bone stock 09 370 nismo, that i plan on boosting with the gtm TT

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Old 01-06-2012, 08:02 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Trying to decide which final drive would be best. I have a bone stock 09 370 nismo, that i plan on boosting with the gtm TT kit. This kit alone will give me approx 500whp. However, i want to do gears first. Any thoughts on this Dilemma?
You'd have significantly increased traction issues with the shorter 4.08 gears. If I were in the market for shorter gears, I would try the 3.9 although I think most people find the stock gearing of the car is best for FI cars to maintain as much traction as possible.
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