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re-gear question

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Sprink669, Mar 26, 2011.

  1. Mar 26, 2011 at 5:49 AM
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    Sprink669

    Sprink669 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I have a 2010 off road with a OME suspension and 285-75-16's. I am contemplating just changing the rear gears for now until I can save enough for the fronts. I have been looking at eastcoastgearsupply. I know that this is not ideal, I was just wanted to know if anyone else has done this? I know it is dangerous but I am the only one that drives the truck. Thanks!
     
  2. Mar 26, 2011 at 5:52 AM
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    Matic

    Matic The "OFG" Baby!!!

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    Don't do it. I think the ratio is maybe 10% between the difference in the gears, Just save up enough for both.
     
  3. Mar 26, 2011 at 6:19 AM
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    brutalguyracing

    brutalguyracing BIG DADDY

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    F.U> GUYZ
    broken mods
    what he said^^^^^^^
     
  4. Mar 26, 2011 at 6:35 AM
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    jandrews

    jandrews Hootin' and Hollerin'

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    Get both. Regearing a single diff at a time would suck.
     

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