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Old July 5th, 2010, 06:54 AM   #1
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3.73 or 4.10?


i do alot oh freeway driving. What gears are best for a stock 5.0? Wich save more gas?
 
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Old July 5th, 2010, 07:40 AM   #2
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The 3.73's will be better for highway driving and they will save more gas than the 4.10's, but not really a whole lot. Maybe 1-2/3 mpg.

Do you have an auto or stick?
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Old July 5th, 2010, 09:57 AM   #3
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I drive 50 miles a day on the highway with 4.10's.Its only a couple hundred rpm's more than normal.My gas mileage is just fine 25 bucks of 93octane lasts me the week.
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I know your new, but there's SO many 3.73 vs 4.10 threads. Please use the search.
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