Speedometer gear swap 2.73 to 3.23
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Speedometer gear swap 2.73 to 3.23
I just changed my rear end from a 2.73 to a 3.23 and I'm having trouble finding which driven speedometer gear to be used in the rear end change. I was informed to get the brown gear (25513046) for this swap but after installing the new brown gear my speedometer now reads approximately 5 higher than my actual speed when going say 45 (at 45 actual speed my speedometer reads 50). Does anybody know which driven gear to use with a 3.23 rear end? Please help!
Last edited by Steve 92 RS; May 28, 2010 at 12:26 AM.
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Re: Speedometer gear swap 2.73 to 3.23
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Re: Speedometer gear swap 2.73 to 3.23
If th700r4, yours should have a red drive gear and a "blueish greenish" driven gear (38 teeth?). In wich case you need the grey (44 teeth?).
Not 100% sure the exact number of toots anymore, but I have done it twice and used the grey driven gear from http://www.transmissioncenter.net/sp...0gear%20driven
Not 100% sure the exact number of toots anymore, but I have done it twice and used the grey driven gear from http://www.transmissioncenter.net/sp...0gear%20driven
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