Gear ratio over drive or direct for heavy haul up to 110K?

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  1. Humblepie

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    E log he ran out of hours
     
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  3. Humblepie

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    Heard it even has the scan gauge KR so they driver can learn how to drive
     
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  4. ssingh166

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    Just curious to know will 3.08 gear ratio with super 40 differential and 505 hp be okay to haul 128k lbs weight with quad axle trailer.
     
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    We had a guy pulling 140,000 with 3.25 and 505 hp.
    It’ll pull it, just need to be patient with it.
     
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