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Old 03-16-2009, 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by sherwood
you're not going to see any difference through 1st and 2nd... above that the ratio's are placed closer for acceleration... you probably won't see much difference in the city, but you will be running a fair bit higher on the freeway.

Remember that you're also only going to only see that acceleration increase on the highway... just food for thought
how come you say you wont see a difference?

the 4.4 FD of the GSR offers more torque multiplication in all gears.

the 4.26 FD, longer 3rd 4th and 5th gears in the LS can still be felt around town.

yeah first and 2nd are numerically the same between the two, but the FD is what makes up for it
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