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Old 01-19-05, 06:47 AM
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Can't seem to find the rear end gear ratio specs. Anyone know the number?

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Originally Posted by jtrice

Can't seem to find the rear end gear ratio specs. Anyone know the number?

2004 Blizzard, XM, Factory chromes, Tow
Gear Ratios
1st 3.520
2nd 2.042
3rd 1.400
4th 1.000
5th 0.716
Reverse 3.224
Differential Gear Ratio 3.727
Transfer gear ratio H4 / L4 1.000 / 2.566

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Thanks. A new towing publication from a boat magazine indicates that the best towing performance is a rear end ratio between 3.5 and 4.0 - no wonder this truck pulls so well with all the torque.

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