Stock DK tranny and 195/75/14 tires in 4th at 3500 is 65.6 mph

Stock DZ tranny and 195/75/14 tires in 4th at 3500 is 51.4 mph

Stock DZ tranny and 215/75/15 tires in 4th at 3500 is 56.1 mph

Mark

Ralph Meyermann wrote:
> Hi Volks, I may have another silly idea. I am planning on having my diesel
> ratio transaxle rebuilt with a 1st and second ratio change to a 4.13 and
> 2.25 if my memory is correct to aide pulling my small fishing boat out of
> the water. My silly idea is that with 215/75/15 bfg all terrains matched to
> my diesel ratio transaxle is about the same as my dk transaxle with my
> 195/75/14. I was thinking that when I'm bringing the boat camping I will
> run the 14" wheel package to take some load off the engine/transaxle  and
> when I am not bringing the boat Ill use the big wheel package to gain some
> hwy speed? It's so crazy, it just might work??
> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy
>