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CO Stang · 01-03-2001, 03:38 PM

Is it normal to have a little gear noise when increasing speed while using 3.73 Richmond gears. Also, does anyone know what the torque for the pinion nut is supposed to be. I had to replace the drive flang on the pinion and I'm not sure what to torque it at.

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'93 GT
Richmond 3.73 gears, BBK equal length ceramic coated shorties, BBK cat H-pipe, Flowmaster American Thunder cat back, 73mm mass air, BBK 190 lph fuel pump, Hurst shifter, K&N Filter Charger, Center Force Clutch, Aluminum drive shaft.

01-03-2001, 03:38 PM	#1
CO Stang Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2000 Location: Loveland, CO, USA Posts: 30	Gear noise and pinion nut torque Is it normal to have a little gear noise when increasing speed while using 3.73 Richmond gears. Also, does anyone know what the torque for the pinion nut is supposed to be. I had to replace the drive flang on the pinion and I'm not sure what to torque it at. ------------------ '93 GT Richmond 3.73 gears, BBK equal length ceramic coated shorties, BBK cat H-pipe, Flowmaster American Thunder cat back, 73mm mass air, BBK 190 lph fuel pump, Hurst shifter, K&N Filter Charger, Center Force Clutch, Aluminum drive shaft.