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Re: [oletrucks] Rear end ratios (again)

To: "Paul W. Franchina" <pfoxtrot@gate.net>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rear end ratios (again)
From: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 08:32:23 -0800
That's the gears that my truck has.  I haven't driven it yet, so I can't
tell you if they would be good on the highway, but they should be great in
town.

Kevin Lake 56 napco/burb GMC

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> From: Paul W. Franchina <pfoxtrot@gate.net>
> To: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [oletrucks] Rear end ratios (again)
> Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999 7:51 AM
> 
> I pulled the rear end for clean/fix up. When I got the rear cover off I
> counted teeth. No cavities, er, um, wait - 39 on the ring - 10 on the
> pinion - 3.90:1. Was this a stock ratio for 58' or has someone changed
the
> differential? In the overall scheme of things this should be a fairly
> decent ratio for around town driving with occasional hi way miles - yes? 
> 
> 
> Paul W. Franchina
> pfoxtrot@gate.net
> & Boris: 1958 Chevrolet Apache 3100 Stepside
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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