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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by branct06, Aug 24, 2009.

  1. Aug 24, 2009 at 2:32 PM
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    branct06

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    branct06 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    super 40 flowmaster turned down before rear axle, k&n intake, ipod interface, 20% 3m tint all the way around, grill craft mx series grill with 2 hella 500 behind the grill, 2 55 watt halogens mounted on uws black low profile toolbox, 3'' toytec ultimate lift kit sitting on black xd monsters and 285/65/18 BFG A/T, HID headlight kit
    i am running 285/65/18 tires now and i know i dont need to re-gear but to gain some of my milage back i would like to..... what will this do to my performance, how much would it cost, and what gears would be best to switch to?
     
    branct06, Aug 24, 2009
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  2. Sep 11, 2010 at 5:56 AM
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    gearhead06

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    I have a 3" lift from suspensionconnection.com... I have 4.88 gears Front and Rear with 2 Arb Lockers.. Im running on some 315/75R16 FIERCE ATTITUDE M/T...
    put some 4.56 gears in there for 35's but it should help some
     
    gearhead06, Sep 11, 2010
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  3. Sep 11, 2010 at 6:26 AM
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    chris4x4

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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    4.10 gears, sliders, and lots of buttons.
    For the size you are running now, 4.10's would be great. It would return performance, and mpg.
     
    chris4x4, Sep 11, 2010
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