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Disagree. Far and above, the 2 biggest factors in mileage
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zellamay
on November 13, 2011 at 4:37 PM
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It has more to do with the efficiency of the engine...
posted by -Grimm-
on November 13, 2011 at 02:15 PM
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are engine size and engine rpm. One could keep the mileage pretty close after going to a lowered diff ratio, but you'd have to take care to shift at low rpm. The idea that you would get better mileage just doesn't make sense to me.
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sonnymarton
20:59:48 11/09/11
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sonnymarton
21:30:29 11/09/11
everything
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thumper
23:02:54 11/09/11
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sonnymarton
23:10:18 11/09/11
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MidLifeZ (DFW)
06:25:57 11/10/11
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sonnymarton
07:19:53 11/10/11
It's math. Compare gear ratios to get a rough
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zellamay
08:07:10 11/10/11
Re: It's math. Compare gear ratios to get a rough
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sonnymarton
11:52:35 11/10/11
The ratios are 4.08, and 3.67, so if you divide them out,
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zellamay
14:52:25 11/10/11
and losing 2 MPG is way worth it for
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MidLifeZ (DFW)
07:19:21 11/13/11
and losing 2 MPG is not worth it for
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zellamay
13:01:31 11/13/11
It has more to do with the efficiency of the engine...
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-Grimm-
14:15:12 11/13/11
Disagree. Far and above, the 2 biggest factors in mileage -
zellamay
16:37:09 11/13/11
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