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4.88 or 4.56????

Discussion in 'Off-Roading & Trails' started by LBFD2005, Dec 23, 2012.

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  1. Dec 23, 2012 at 9:59 AM
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    Currently running 35" toyo m/ts with stock gearing. But within the next two months ill be running 37's. knowing this do i go ahead and run the 4.56's or go with 4.88 or bigger?
     
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  2. Dec 23, 2012 at 10:00 AM
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    4.88
     
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  3. Dec 23, 2012 at 10:02 AM
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  4. Dec 23, 2012 at 11:10 AM
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    next ?? detroit true trac or ARB???
     
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  5. Dec 23, 2012 at 11:46 AM
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  6. Dec 23, 2012 at 11:51 AM
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    Everything I've read indicates these are the correct answers. :thumbsup:
     
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  7. Dec 24, 2012 at 6:18 PM
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    4.88 and arb
     
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  13. Dec 24, 2012 at 9:07 PM
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    I am getting 4.56's arb front and back next month.
     
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  14. Dec 24, 2012 at 9:19 PM
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    Cool story bro ;)


    I'm debating on 4:88 or 4:56. Might be going from 35s to 37...
     
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    4.88 are weaker. Their not much of different rpm from 4.56 to 4.88.

    You realize you have to cut alot for 37's
     
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    My fender will clear. Only cutting will be tubbing the front fender wells.
     
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    Cool Story
     
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  18. Dec 24, 2012 at 10:08 PM
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    I agree
     
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  19. Dec 24, 2012 at 10:10 PM
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    what kinda of lift do you have to run 37's anyway???
     
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    I already shred the Allpro LT with 35s...but one day I might try 37.

    Otherwise I'll do sas of course.
     
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