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  1. R

    FMTV Highway Speed

    Reassess what? There may be other subtle differences in the gearbox programming, but I think the biggest difference between the 3060 and 3070 is how that P6 clutch is applied to the main gearbox to get a 7th speed... In the end the math doesn't lie... The 1.2:1 gear reduction in the transfer...
  2. R

    FMTV Highway Speed

    I was not feeling well on friday so I dug into the workings of the transmission and transfer case because I didnt understand how the parts in the exploded views could make that low first gear. The upshot of this is I Dont think a gearchange between a 3060 and 3070 Is a possibility to increase...
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    FMTV Highway Speed

    Yep, it only really comes into play once you start to loose traction. More weight in back = more traction... They did the same thing on ford aerostars and expeditions(maybe others also but those are the limit of my experience) with an electric locker controlled by the driveshaft RPM sensors and...
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    FMTV Highway Speed

    Actually found reference to this today in TM9-2320-365-34-1 page 1-9(page 45 in the .pdf). “c. Transfer Case. The transfer case (3, Figure 1-5) provides the transmission (2) with the seventh gear (low gear, or 1st gear) and delivers power from the transmission to the front and rear driveshafts...
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