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    Funky gear ratios

    Hey all. Usually my Ranger runs about 3,000 rpm at 65 mph, but sometimes its about 100 rpm less, sometimes 100 rpm more. Same goes for just about all other speeds and other gears-I was wondering what the deal with this is and if anyone else is experiencing this issue. It seems to gear itself...
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    Gear Ratios

    Hey Guys. My Ranger runs about 3,000 rpm going 65 mph in fifth gear. I was wondering if there was a way to bring those freeway rpms down to get better gas mileage and less wear on the engine. I know that the three gear reductions are the transmission, the differential, and the rear wheels. I was...
  3. J

    Performance Chips

    Hey everyone. I own a 1989 Ford Ranger XLT 4x2 2.9L V6 5 speed stick. I was wondering if you guys know anything about performance aftermarket chips designed to increase horsepower and fuel economy. I don't know anything about them, and the ads just put up numbers that look too good to be true...
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