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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 10:06 PM
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From: spartanburg, sc
Car: 1989 rs RIP, 96 grand marquis, 92rs
Engine: LO3, 4.6l, L03
Transmission: 700r4, AODE,700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.73, 3.08, 2.73
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so in a rear end do the lower numbers mean batter acceleration and not good for constent fast speeds or is higher if you understand my question.......if you need me to i cxan rephrase it
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 10:31 PM
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to my knowledge as much as i know the higher the gear ratio the lower top end speed.

if u have 4.10s in the rear ur acceration off the line and threw lower mph will be much faster...but ull lose alot of top speed

ull be cruisin on the highway sounding like nascar with 4.10s
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 10:37 PM
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From: spartanburg, sc
Car: 1989 rs RIP, 96 grand marquis, 92rs
Engine: LO3, 4.6l, L03
Transmission: 700r4, AODE,700r4
Axle/Gears: 2.73, 3.08, 2.73
thanks for clearing that up for me
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