Welcome Red!
There are many options to get more speed out of your truck. Each have pros and cons, and each require a certain level of work. To use the S-10, you will also need to alter your transmission, adapt to the belhousing, etc. Assuming your truck is currently stock. You could also install a 3:55 ring and pinion and have the ability to travel in that left lane!
I have the set in my truck and it allows me to travel with traffic on the interstate. Heck, there is a video of my truck on the
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