Changing running gears
My 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 has the 5.3L (300hp) with 3.23 gears. I'm towing an 18' TT with a stated dry weight of 3215 pounds and I realize that this number is only a starting point for what I will be t...
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roadjunkie wrote:
Guys! I'm proud of ya. My truck goes in the shop this morning for the new gears and guess what I'll be doing while it's in there? :Z
They are swapping out the gears and replacing my axle seals for parts and $300 labor. It should be right at $600 for the whole thing. The transmission shop that I called was between $1000 and $1500. The place that's doing the work is called Gears Unlimited and rear end work is all they do. They came highly recommended by a racing buddy.
You will be very happy with how well it drives and tows. and you should feel refreshed after your nap! LOL
BTW, what ratio are you going with?
