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Blue97GT
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im soon to be purchasing some 373 gears for my 97GT. will these make a pretty good difference in performance?? for example, my friend has a 96Z28 right now he beats me by like half a car. you think id give him a run??
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You might almost be even but not beat him. I think 4.10's and a 75 shot of nitrous can help you beat him.  -

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3.73's and some good tires is all you need.

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4.10s... [Whoo Whooooo!]

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Originally posted by SpdDevl:
I just had 3.73's installed in the cobra...first difference you'll notice is that driving down the street at 20mph will put you in third gear already so be prepared to shift a whole lot....plus u lose some gas mileage but you'll feel more lower end torque and that is the best! Good Luck.

mine are going in this tues
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you'll certainly feel a difference, arguably the best mod for less than $400.

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hopefully ill get em in next week!! Fostang has the best price so far!! 380 [Eek!] i cant wait!
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Thats right people just drive in and go with new gears.

FMS-$430

Aftermarket-$380

Full shop warranty.

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fostang: how long does the install usually take?? do i have to make an appointment?? let me know by this week man. thanks!
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half day. Call to make an appointment. [Smile]

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i have a blue 97 gt with 373's by "motive"...best selection for racing and being able to be a daily driver...i smoke Z06's and ss camaros....had HCI rebuild my car with 6 speed tranny, new exhaust, new clutch. new coiol overt suspension, and new motor...hittin' 444 rwhp and the gears have withstood all of my mods and been avperfect fit...

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