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  1. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Pretty sure I am not going to divulge that. Some folks on here know the location of them. If I need them I know where to get them. I am not going to give that away so I can't get em a month from now cause word got out. If I want to buy 50 at a time like some people do and folks be sad about...
  2. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    I dunno where you are getting your prices from but I just paid 1200 ea per axle whole hub to hub. So... maybe shop around
  3. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    You can do the 3rd member on a bench. You will need a bearing splitter, dial indicator. Mark compound. Shims. Pinion seals. If you have not done it before chances are you will f it up
  4. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Can always turn the governor up to 2900rpms and get some more speed with the stock ratio.
  5. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    So basically the axles cost more than the whole truck.
  6. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Most super single 22.5s are hub pilot too. Might find some budds laying around. Super single wheels will cost you too. The offset super single wheels on my trailer are common accurides at 820$ each Sent from my SM-G965U using Tapatalk
  7. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Profo is getting 6.5mpg with his 330hp camper towing a 1061 with 2k on it. Running 70 Sent from my SM-G935P using Tapatalk
  8. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    On a 923A1 with 1400s you go from a 74 mph at the governor to a 68 mph at the governor with 395s. So 6 to 8mph gain by going up the 1.5 inches to a 14.00. Sent from my SM-G935P using Tapatalk
  9. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Can always install some new 14.00s on a stock geared truck for more road speed at a cheaper cost. Should wear better as well given the increased weight capacity of the tire. Sent from my SM-G935P using Tapatalk
  10. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Yea. Their 4th is direct drive rather than 5th. Sent from my SM-G935P using Tapatalk
  11. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    I know you can add a second reverse to the 4000 series. Allison offers 2 different overdrive ratios .64 and .67 in the 4000 series cases. There is .57 available in the 3000 series cases made by a company that replaces the stock .65 ratio in 6th gear. Its their way of more speed with out an...
  12. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    you can swap the planetarys for a higher ratios and valve body mod. Not sure of the setup. I know they used to turn the older Chevy/GM trucks from 5 spd to 6 spds. I think suncoast did them for awhile. Or still does.
  13. simp5782

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Bryce in FL had some awhile back if they didn't get washed away in the hurricane.
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