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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:17 AM
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Hey Hahns what is the OD ratio on the 46re? Isn't it something like .78:1 or real close to that?
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:18 AM
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Hey I never said go 4.56 I just told you what would happen. Speed I think its .60:1
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:22 AM
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Holy christ. No wonder our trucks dog out in OD unless your going down hill with a tail wind.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:28 AM
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kinda both i do have a auto tranny so the 4.10 should be in the middle could i get a vote lol


1. 4.65
2. 4.10
3. 3.96
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:43 AM
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You mean,

1. 3.92
2. 4.10
3. 4.56

I would say 4.10.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:51 AM
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4.10 will be fine with that OD ratio.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 03:58 AM
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Originally Posted by dodgeram150
its gonna get 4in front and 6in back drop then im gonna put some diff 16in rims with 270 65r tires so. i was just wondering if its a big deal to change like my mustang was and another question what kinda cams should i drop in there
are those tires going to fit with that much drop?
i would look into 3.92 gears if i were you, little more torque over the 3.55s and not such a big change that it will murder your mileage or put you at high rpms on the highway.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 04:00 AM
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They should you might want to look for a 50 and not a 60 to make sure.
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 04:02 AM
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well at my buddies shop they said it will fit and i trust them with every thing and ill make sure ill go a little smaller just in case
 
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 04:30 AM
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well im gonna stick with the 3.92
 
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