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66 AC COBRA
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I want to trade my 8.8 fox rearend for a stock width built rearend


What I have:
8.8 from a 89 coupe
3.73 ford gears
31 spline eaton posi
31 spline NON C CLIP dutchman hd axles with 1/2 long studs
narrowed 2.5" per side, 5" total
9" ends
tubes are welded


the rear end is under a 350hp coupe with a wolfe mini tub, 325 drag radials, lower control arm brackets are in the stock location, etc


What I want:

stock width built 8.8
c clips are fine
good posi, 31 spline, etc

Im keeping the brakes, as they are dual bolt pattern

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72 Vega - WCHRA Extreme 10.5

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You should trade me for my stock with gears plus cash! How's the vega coming along?
Posts: 2316 | From: Vacaville | Registered: Jul 2004  |  :
66 AC COBRA
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Vega is going, my house and shop have been taking all my time this last year, almost done though.

Looking for 31 spline stuff, new setup will have a blower on it eventually plus bigg radials, might need the strength [Razz]

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Are you still gonna run the nitrous?
Posts: 2316 | From: Vacaville | Registered: Jul 2004  |  :
66 AC COBRA
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on the vega yes

this mustang is a streetcar

the vega has 40 spline gun drilled axles in a chrome moly sheetmetal housing [Big Grin]

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Posts: 6280 | From: Winters | Registered: Feb 2002  |  :
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Any chance of out right sale? So its 5" shorter than a fox width rearend?

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possibly, havent thought about a price yet

yes, 5" short

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Oh I kno I remember seeing that beast of a rear end for the vega when my father in law bought the old rear end out of it for the camaro.
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