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2nd Gen 4x4 35s 3" Lift w/o BODY LIFT

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Slimwood Shady, Jul 10, 2013.

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  1. Dec 21, 2015 at 10:25 AM
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    Shmellmopwho

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    Yes that's GPS speed. My speedo is off by about 7-8 mph so 65-70 GPS speed, is 58-63 on my actual speedo haha. I don't drive like a madman on the road. I go the speed limit or just a tad over so the 4.88's don't give me anything to be uncomfortable with as far as RPM's are concerned.
     
  2. Dec 21, 2015 at 7:43 PM
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    wait, your still off 7-8mph even with 488s?
     
  3. Dec 21, 2015 at 7:44 PM
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    4.88's and 35's has my speedo off by about 7-8 mph
     
  4. Dec 21, 2015 at 7:45 PM
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    How? I'm off 7-8 stock gears and 35s...
     
  5. Dec 21, 2015 at 7:54 PM
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    Are you an auto or manual?
     
  6. Dec 21, 2015 at 8:00 PM
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  7. Dec 21, 2015 at 8:01 PM
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    Speedo is strictly off of the wheel speed sensors, 1 revolution is 1 revolution regardless of what your transmission is doing
     
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  8. Dec 21, 2015 at 8:05 PM
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    Okay that would make sense, I thought the sensor was in the transfer case or elsewhere. So really is doesn't matter what gears you have your speedo will be off until you have it corrected

    70mph speedo is 77-78gps
     
  9. Dec 21, 2015 at 8:12 PM
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    Yes it has everything to do with the ODO too. The RPM's come off of the wheel speed sensors at the hub. If your speedo is slow your ODO is low at the same rate. The only way to correct the ODO and speedo is to buy the hypertech module, I have one it is super easy to install and the software is a no brainier to set up. Supposedly with an auto you can switch to a speed sensor on the gear box too ?
     
  10. Dec 21, 2015 at 8:20 PM
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    If I'm not mistaken autos and manuals read speed differently? So different gears won't matter to your speedo on an automatic

    Edit : sorry late response
     
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  11. Dec 22, 2015 at 4:08 AM
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    Correct, auto is based on wheel speed. Manual is based on T-case shaft speed.
     
  12. Dec 22, 2015 at 10:06 AM
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    4:56s with manual trans and I'm about 5 mph lower than my speedo around 65 on the gps. Mileage multiplier for MPG is .9 for me.
     
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    Another vote for 4.88's with an Automatic Transmission and 35's. I really didn't notice much of a change MPG wise from stock gears/35s to 4.88's, FYI. (Still get 200 miles to a tank on the odometer to fuel light.)
     
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    Hey man do your spindle gussets contact your rotors at all? Metal on metal?
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    Just asking cause we have the same setup and I don't like the clunk
     
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    200 Miles per tank? :eek: Maybe I don't want 35's
     
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    Damn dude! I get better than that wif boost.
     
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    Looks like your dust shield is rubbing not your rotors? I had to take mine off and bend the dust shield back but other than that no issues. They are "optional" and you can ditch them if you wanted...
     
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  18. Dec 22, 2015 at 10:41 AM
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    :rofl:

    Its all I know!! I've been on 35's for 55k miles now, truck had 300 miles on the odometer haha
     
  19. Dec 22, 2015 at 10:42 AM
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    Its not always that bad. I get 13.5 mpg pretty consistently during the winter :D
     
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    Thats 200 uncorrected...I also get better mileage with premium fuel.
     
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