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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 07:30 PM
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who makes the most precision ring and pinion gear sets? thanks
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who makes the most precision ring and pinion gear sets? thanks
I'd call Tom's, he has the best gears available IMO

www.tomsdifferentials.com

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I don't kmow about Pecision gear,but i think Motive is the best
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I only use Tom's in the vette diff's I build. I have a new set of 373'sif you need them.
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Who does tom use for a ring and pinion supplier ?? or has he got a
foundry ?? Maybe he has someone make his stuff to a different heat
treatment or better quality for him ??

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I only use Tom's in the vette diff's I build. I have a new set of 373'sif you need them.

How much do you want for the 373 gears?


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