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Old 07-24-2010, 11:37 AM
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i wouldnt go bigger. you could but it is not like you want to be a drag racer so i wouldnt. i got a 224 563 and am perfectly happy..... good luck.....
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Originally Posted by low2001gmc
i wouldnt go bigger. you could but it is not like you want to be a drag racer so i wouldnt. i got a 224 563 and am perfectly happy..... good luck.....
So ur happy with the sound and performance?
Old 07-24-2010, 02:34 PM
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i run a 228/236 112+2 it chops up just fine, and DDs perfect. i have a 3200 converter and 4:10s in city is 15.9ish and hwy is 18.4 running 75. i couldnt be happier, i just need a looser converter.
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Originally Posted by iamkeniff
i run a 228/236 112+2 it chops up just fine, and DDs perfect. i have a 3200 converter and 4:10s in city is 15.9ish and hwy is 18.4 running 75. i couldnt be happier, i just need a looser converter.
So mine will chop fine a do decent on gas? Y looser?
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What gears and tire size will you be running?
Old 07-26-2010, 09:08 PM
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Old 07-27-2010, 09:41 PM
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I would go a little bigger. Maybe something like 228/232 .59x/.59x 112. I would like to try out a grind like this in my truck...
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I made 19-20 mpg with a 6.0 and a 225/229 and a 3.73....


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