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Old Nov 21, 2002 | 07:24 PM
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03 Locking Diff w/4.30

Just a newbie :confused: here and was wondering if there are any different gear selections for the rear locking diff on My 03 DC TRD TACO (prerunner)? SHEEESH 4.30 stock?? I noticed the non locker option was a 3.93. Just wondering if I might get better gas mileage with a higher gear.
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Old Nov 21, 2002 | 07:39 PM
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Depends on what size tires you are running. You can simply regear your diff with any available gear.
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Old Nov 22, 2002 | 07:36 AM
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If you have an Automatic Tranny, then you really don't want to go to higher gearing as all your torque will go away. If you want better mpg, get a free-flowing exhaust, open up your intake a get an electric radiator fan setup.

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Old Nov 22, 2002 | 11:44 AM
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those things I can do! Thanks for the input. My tires are the stock BFG's.
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