Originally Posted by EdPruss
What engine and tires are you going to use? That would be a good start as to what diff. ratio might be suitable. V-8's cruise higher RPM, 22.5" tires make for a higher effective ratio, for examples.

Ed
I'm hoping to find one with the 292 in it. It is my desire to keep it as stock as possible. I'm just wondering if they are really geared that low.


I usually answer to Todd
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Daily Drivers:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 DRW 6.6L LLY/Allison 5 Speed
1989 GMC C7000 TopKick Pickup 3208T Caterpillar/Eaton-Fuller 6 Speed

Project Truck (SOLD):
1969 C50 Farm Truck 292c.i. w/SM465 tranny and 2-speed rear