I had 3.42 gears in my 59 Suburban with a 350/SM465 and 31x10.10-15 tires. It was very driveable. I only used granny as a granny and could go down the road 90mph+ if I decided to. You will still only user granny every now and then.


Mike
1955 Chevy 6400 ex-flatbed (no bed now!) sold September 2023
In the Stovebolt Gallery
1958 Chevy 6400 flatbed W/dump
In the Stovebolt Gallery
1959 Chevy Suburban Owned for almost 20 years, Daily Driver -- sold May 2016
In the Stovebolt Gallery

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