Stock gears in 89 convert?
12-22-2008, 07:21 PM
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Stock gears in 89 convert?
Does anyone know what rear end gears came stock in an 89 gt convert?
12-22-2008, 07:23 PM
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12-22-2008, 07:24 PM
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If you look on the rear differential cover there will be a tag that will tell you.
12-22-2008, 07:28 PM
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if it was an auto , most likely 3.27's if it was a 5 spd 2.73 or 3.08, but best bet is look on the tag
12-22-2008, 07:30 PM
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2.73's
you sure, i know the coupe's had 2.73's but i thought the converts had 3.08's.
12-22-2008, 07:35 PM
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I know mine had 2.73s to begin with...got great gas mileage.
12-22-2008, 07:39 PM
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I know mine had 2.73s to begin with...got great gas mileage.
was it a convert?
12-22-2008, 07:40 PM
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12-22-2008, 09:15 PM
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If you still have the 89 Vehicle ID tag on the Drivers Door this is from the
89 Ford Shop Manual .
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12-22-2008, 09:58 PM
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^^^^^^^^my door tag is long gone, but that doesn't matter since I put gears in mine so I know the ratio..either way good pic^^^^^^^
Stock gears in 89 convert?
