Are the new TJ's (05).....
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Re: Are the new TJ's (05).....
Nearly the same final drive ratio as with the 5-speed, with a lower first
gear ratio to help in the "slow stuff". Gear ratios are spaced a little
closer together. Mileage should not be significantly affected one way or
the other.
Jerry
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"Jeff" <budda66f@aol.com> wrote in message
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> gonna have a six speed? I'm talking about the regular short wheel
> base ones. If so, will sixth gear help get better MPG on the highway?
> Or will the extra gear be for the real slow stuff?
gear ratio to help in the "slow stuff". Gear ratios are spaced a little
closer together. Mileage should not be significantly affected one way or
the other.
Jerry
--
Jerry Bransford
PP-ASEL N6TAY
See the Geezer Jeep at
http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
"Jeff" <budda66f@aol.com> wrote in message
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> gonna have a six speed? I'm talking about the regular short wheel
> base ones. If so, will sixth gear help get better MPG on the highway?
> Or will the extra gear be for the real slow stuff?
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Re: Are the new TJ's (05).....
Nearly the same final drive ratio as with the 5-speed, with a lower first
gear ratio to help in the "slow stuff". Gear ratios are spaced a little
closer together. Mileage should not be significantly affected one way or
the other.
Jerry
--
Jerry Bransford
PP-ASEL N6TAY
See the Geezer Jeep at
http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
"Jeff" <budda66f@aol.com> wrote in message
news:85392d89.0409101701.b0dcd20@posting.google.co m...
> gonna have a six speed? I'm talking about the regular short wheel
> base ones. If so, will sixth gear help get better MPG on the highway?
> Or will the extra gear be for the real slow stuff?
gear ratio to help in the "slow stuff". Gear ratios are spaced a little
closer together. Mileage should not be significantly affected one way or
the other.
Jerry
--
Jerry Bransford
PP-ASEL N6TAY
See the Geezer Jeep at
http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
"Jeff" <budda66f@aol.com> wrote in message
news:85392d89.0409101701.b0dcd20@posting.google.co m...
> gonna have a six speed? I'm talking about the regular short wheel
> base ones. If so, will sixth gear help get better MPG on the highway?
> Or will the extra gear be for the real slow stuff?
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Re: Are the new TJ's (05).....
Nearly the same final drive ratio as with the 5-speed, with a lower first
gear ratio to help in the "slow stuff". Gear ratios are spaced a little
closer together. Mileage should not be significantly affected one way or
the other.
Jerry
--
Jerry Bransford
PP-ASEL N6TAY
See the Geezer Jeep at
http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
"Jeff" <budda66f@aol.com> wrote in message
news:85392d89.0409101701.b0dcd20@posting.google.co m...
> gonna have a six speed? I'm talking about the regular short wheel
> base ones. If so, will sixth gear help get better MPG on the highway?
> Or will the extra gear be for the real slow stuff?
gear ratio to help in the "slow stuff". Gear ratios are spaced a little
closer together. Mileage should not be significantly affected one way or
the other.
Jerry
--
Jerry Bransford
PP-ASEL N6TAY
See the Geezer Jeep at
http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
"Jeff" <budda66f@aol.com> wrote in message
news:85392d89.0409101701.b0dcd20@posting.google.co m...
> gonna have a six speed? I'm talking about the regular short wheel
> base ones. If so, will sixth gear help get better MPG on the highway?
> Or will the extra gear be for the real slow stuff?