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Old 09-02-2013, 11:25 AM   #17
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Talking Re: I bought a super nice wrecked 04 silverado regular cab short bed to drive.

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Originally Posted by 71swb4x4 View Post
That is a super nice truck. You will have a great driver! I agree with Leevon, you might want to think hard about the rearend switch, with the overdrive transmissions you can hurt mileage going to with too high (numerically lower) of a gear.
lower rpm deliver better mileage. IF you drive it correctly and dont drive like a kid. driving habbits have more to with fuel milage than gear ratio.
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