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91StangCreepn
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stock rear end,planning on finally putting in 4:10's and since i got a free pair of slicks minus well put them to use..will i be alright, or the rear end wont handle it?

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You'll be fine

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92stangLX
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How much power are you putting down?
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Stock 8.8's running slicks are like T-5's. Some break with very little power and some handle 500+.

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I broke my axles twice with a stock rear end. I was lucky it happened at the starting line.
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Originally posted by Jeff S:
Stock 8.8's running slicks are like T-5's. Some break with very little power and some handle 500+.

that is true

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