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Gears finally installed!

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Old 05-12-2011, 01:53 PM
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congrats on the gears! i can't wait till i get to put the 5.13's in mine.
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I just put 4.88 in my 2 Door and my MPG has gone down about .5-1 to 15

Sucks to be me
Old 05-12-2011, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by gamble3527
So after 6 months of looking at my gears in the boxes I finally was able to get them installed and absolutly love them!! It feels like the jeep can actually get out of its own way now hahaha i had superior 5.13's installed on my 08' auto 2dr with 35s. I knew the gas mileage was going to suck but whatever haha being able to actually get up hills and pass people without being "that guy" on the highway is well worth the slight drop of mpg.
How much?
i wanna go to 37s
Old 05-13-2011, 04:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Rum Runner JK
How much?
i wanna go to 37s
i paid $1000 for install plus fluids so about $1060 said and done

Old 05-13-2011, 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by gamble3527

i paid $1000 for install plus fluids so about $1060 said and done

That's about how much I paid
Old 05-13-2011, 07:07 AM
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Yea prior to finding the shop that did the install i was getting quotes ranging from $1300-$1500!!!! long island prices are stupid high
Old 05-13-2011, 07:30 AM
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That's about the price quotes I was receiving as well lol some people want an ARM and a leg for stuff



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