4,89 gears

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Posted by APB in tropical NY on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at 17:41:45 :

How much value is added to a PW by its having factory 4.89 gears?

I just did the "lift up one side and count the revs" test, and my truck has the 4.89 gearing, if I'm correct. For every rev of one wheel, the prop shaft turns just under 2.5 times.

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Re: 4,89 gears - Vaughn 19:17:22 07/26/2008

Re: 4,89 gears - APB in tropical NY 20:00:26 07/26/2008
- Got to be about 2 1/2, or about 3 if 5.83. - chris case 20:26:04 07/26/2008
  - Re: Got to be about 2 1/2, or about 3 if 5.83. - Vaughn 21:25:19 07/26/2008
    - No offense taken, Vaughn. - APB in tropical NY 00:51:30 07/27/2008
      - Thanks APB! ntxt - Vaughn 10:55:06 07/27/2008
      - Re: No offense taken, Vaughn. - Ugg, North of Chi-Town 07:49:21 07/27/2008
    - Gearing formula explained - Clint Dixon 21:58:00 07/26/2008
      - Good best of - Dan in Evergreen 12:10:23 07/28/2008
        
        Re: Good best of - MoparNorm 19:39:37 07/28/2008
      - Re: Gearing formula explained - Vaughn 10:53:47 07/27/2008

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