Rear end BLEW -- got new posi 3.42 gears...a few questions

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Oct 2, 2001 | 01:49 PM

Fire^Hawk

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Rear end BLEW -- got new posi 3.42 gears...a few questions

hey hey... yea it's true...the good o'l 10 bolt when down for the count

So i got another...this one is posi (yea) and it has 3.42 gears... i had 3.23 before and wasn't posi - so do you think i will tell much of a differece? Was this a good gear to go to? I keep getting told about 3.73's but i couldn't find those and i had an amazin deal on this one...what are your views on this?
thanks for all info peeps...

oh...also... anyone good at makin picture's / graphic art? pls E-mail me if you can help out with a graphic i want on my car; thanks again!

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Oct 2, 2001 | 01:54 PM

Mark A Shields

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Car: 99 Formula

Engine: LS1

Transmission: T56

Axle/Gears: 342

I think for a good deal you made a wise decision. I went to 3:73's wasn't impressed for the money.

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