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Re: Rear gears
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Originally Posted by factorystock
Good all around ratio for a 3/4 ton that still occasionally hauls. But, the 64,000K question is why GM never offered this ratio on C 20's during this era? Ford did offer this ratio on Dana 3/4 ton rear axles during this era. Its water under the bridge now, but it does make you wonder.
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GM didn't offer the 3.73s but did offer 3.54s in Dana60s and they haul just fine behind an automatic. My '72 was used as a 5th wheel hauler by the original owner I got it from.
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