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Old May 5, 2003 | 10:22 PM
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What are the gear ratio codes for 2.72, 3.15 and 3.42? :flag


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Old May 6, 2003 | 01:32 AM
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GU2 for 2:73
G90 for 3:15
GU6 for 3:42
G92 for 3:42 with beefed up tranny (Z06)

I think this is correct...
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Old May 7, 2003 | 02:16 AM
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Thanks for the reply. My neighboor just traded his 98 Pace Car for a 2001 Coupe and had noticed a reduction in SOTP feel on take off. :flag
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Old May 7, 2003 | 09:01 AM
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Thanks for the reply. My neighboor just traded his 98 Pace Car for a 2001 Coupe and had noticed a reduction in SOTP feel on take off. :flag
Your neighbor more than likely has the 2.73 rear. I had same and R&R'd w/3.42 rear. Now much :D
See mods list in sig.
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Old May 7, 2003 | 06:30 PM
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Your neighbor more than likely has the 2.73 rear. I had same and R&R'd w/3.42 rear. Now much :D
See mods list in sig.
:withstupid: Totally different car w/ 3.42, better t/c and LS1 edit
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Old May 7, 2003 | 07:42 PM
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Your neighbor more than likely has the 2.73 rear. I had same and R&R'd w/3.42 rear. Now much :D
See mods list in sig.

:withstupid: Totally different car w/ 3.42, better t/c and LS1 edit
:mad Who you calling stupid? This is the sign you should have clicked :iagree: :lolg:
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