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Old May 3, 2009 | 11:49 PM
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Will the 31 spline axle's and the 31 spline eaton diff fit in the stock 98 mustang gt rear end housing or whatever its called because if not where can I find it? Cause I think i just messed up bad
Old May 3, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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Yes it will fit, what did you mess up?
Old May 3, 2009 | 11:54 PM
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cause I ordered all this stuff and i was just thinking omg what if it doesnt fit lol your a life saver
Old May 4, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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as long as its for an 8.8 rear end you should be fine
Old May 4, 2009 | 12:03 AM
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thats whats on a 98 mustang gt right?
Old May 4, 2009 | 01:07 AM
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Correct.
Old May 4, 2009 | 01:40 AM
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yes all mustangs with V-8s from 79-04 (excluding the 99+ SVT etc etc) have the 8.8 Solid Rear Axel, you're golden ponyboy.
Old May 4, 2009 | 01:47 PM
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Awesome once it gets here ill post a bunch of installation pics and a burnout video
Old May 4, 2009 | 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by SVTeeshirt
yes all mustangs with V-8s from 79-04 (excluding the 99+ SVT etc etc) have the 8.8 Solid Rear Axel, you're golden ponyboy.
for the record, your wrong... 79 to like mid 80s still had 7.5s...lol... sorry, had to
Old May 4, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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I assume by the way you are talking about it, that you are doing the install yourself? Have you done a gear install before and have all the required tools and know-how?
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