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Should I get a regear?

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Old 01-09-2013 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Madman7395
Do the 5:13 help with acceleration? What size tires are you using and do you have a 4 door or 2 door? Thank you everyone for the feed back
Yes, it will move pretty quick in the two door.
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Old 01-09-2013 | 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Incognito
After almost endless research, I went with 4.56 and I'm very happy with that decision. I'm not saying that it's a better ratio, just be sure you do your homework before spending the money. A 5.13 ratio would be unbearable for me, specially on the highway - YMMV

Yes but you have a manual transmission

The gearing requirements between a manual and auto are huge.
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Old 01-09-2013 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Madman7395

Do I need to regear the transfer case or is it unnecessary for what I am using my jeep for?
You don't need a new T-case unless you were getting hard core into rock crawling and wanted a lower 4L gear. Yours will suit you fine.
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Old 01-09-2013 | 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by keithvegas

You don't need a new T-case unless you were getting hard core into rock crawling and wanted a lower 4L gear. Yours will suit you fine.
Ok, thank you all for your help I greatly all predicate it.
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