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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 11:44 AM
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Stock gearing/gas mileage

does anyone know what the stock gearing is on a 89 4 Runner? what's the best gearing setup for hwy use to get better gas mileage?
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 11:51 AM
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your going to get crappy gas mileage no matter what. the 3vze (the name for the 3.0 v6) is know for bad gas mileage and poor performance.
check this page out: https://www.yotatech.com/~corey/4runner_faq.htm
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 4Runrfun
does anyone know what the stock gearing is on a 89 4 Runner? what's the best gearing setup for hwy use to get better gas mileage?
thanks.
Stock axle gearing:
- http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/ToyVIN.shtml

That is best for stock size tires, larger tires need higher (numerical) gear ratios:
- http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/4R_TechI...tml#DiffRatios
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