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Old 04-28-2008, 01:27 PM
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what year did they start putting 8.8 inch rear ends into the foxes?
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Old 04-28-2008, 01:44 PM
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"1986, the 7.5″ rear end was replaced with the sturdier 8.8″ one, fuel injection was introduced, and compression went up from 8.4:1 to 9.2:1. Horsepower went down, but torque increased."

http://www.moddedmustangs.com/fox-bo...g-history.html

THE ABOVE LINK, ITS DOMAIN IS CENSORED BY MUSTANGFORUMS, I HAVE SPELLED IT OUT ELSE HOW COULD I CITE THE SOURCE?
www modded mustangs dot com


(this is for mustangs, perhaps other fox cars had it eariler?)
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