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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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I remember reading somewhere that seeing wut rpm you ran at 80mph could help determine what gears you have. Well at 80mph im at 2k rpms. What ratio do i got? TIA
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This may help you out.

http://www.f-body.org/gears/
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unless you have a m6 then its 3.42s
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they did also use 2.73's in auto's though
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Yeah, if you're an M6 then I'm pretty sure you have 3.42's since that's what all m6 f-bodies came with from the factory.
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yeah I had an auto with 2.73s but if its m6 your at around 1900-2000 rpms with a 3.42 rear
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