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Old Mar 2, 2025 | 09:33 AM
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Where can I find a good 3.90 ring and pinion gear set for my Z I don’t want any of eBay and Facebook chinese crap I ´m looking for a reputable brand and seller
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Old Mar 2, 2025 | 09:58 AM
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RPM Transmissions in Anderson,Indiana would be my first call.
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RPM Transmissions in Anderson,Indiana would be my first call.
I know these guys are top gun, I’m not sure if they sell parts alone

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Summit Racing carries gear sets
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RPM. Mines an A4 trans, have a stage2 3.73 in mine. They usually just build the diffs, ship them, and they need your core for an exchange.
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RPM. just bought a ring and pinion last year.
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Summit has both Motive and Yukon gears.


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I go with RPM also, they will source my diff and trans when that time comes.
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