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Old 03-30-2004, 06:45 AM
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Anybody have any experience with these gears. I can have a new set of 4.10's very cheap but I have these gears are very noisy. I have some OEM Motive performance gears in my 01 and loved them. They are as quaet as the stock ones.
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so why not get some OEM (GM) 4.10's? thats what i did...
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Street gears ?? No - should no be noisy at all if set up properly.

Race gears - Yep - they will be noisy- cut slightly different
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so why not get some OEM (GM) 4.10's? thats what i did...
Becuase the OEM gears were $199+shipping. The Richmond are new still in box and I can get them $100 and no shipping. I can probably even negotiate a better deal.
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...oh... ok.
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I've heard that also about Richmonds, but if they're installed right they shouldn't make any noise...
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