LL8ExplorerMay 26, 20223.42 gears for TCHello, Just looking for some thoughts on pulling hills with 3.42 gears. I'm going back to a pop-up TC @ 1800 lbs dry weight. The trucks I'm looking at are the Chevy and GMC 3500's SRW 4x4...Show More
mellowExplorerMay 26, 2022I know on the Ford side the new 10 speeds made the 7.3 gasser a very viable puller with either 3.73 or 4.30 (better suited for heavy).I always direct people to this very long thread on gearing on the 7.3: https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1665685-numbers-dont-lie-3-73-vs-4-30-explained.html
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