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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 06:27 PM
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What Gear?

I am running a built 22R with 36" tsl's. I heve 4.56s right now, what gear to you think i should go with. a 5.29 or 5.71? I do alot of trail ridin and mud ridin, minor rock crawlin, but i dont drive it on road, just wanting a few suggestions? Still running the stock t case too.
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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Old Feb 15, 2009 | 07:32 PM
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5.71 - 'cuz you know you're gonna go 37's or bigger when these tires are done!
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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If you don't drive it on the road just go with 5.71's. I have 5.29's with my 34" TSLs and I don't think it has enough power. I think I will go bigger as well.
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 03:49 PM
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Especially IF you do drive it on the road... if it's a trail only rig, just leave the diffs and do tcases - it's a lot cheaper.
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 04:30 PM
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I hear 5.71s are pretty week don't know how true that is but 5.29 should be good even if you go a little bigger i would stick with 5.29.
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 05:42 PM
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