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HACKGT350 01-21-2007 11:01 PM

are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
i think im going to be getting this rear with my tax return this year all i need to know is does the stock 7.5 axel shafts fit the 8.8?
http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...1&comp=LRS

AdderMk2 01-21-2007 11:03 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
If you buy that you dont have to worry about the axle shafts... they are already included.... just bolt that bitch in and hang your brakes

notch5oh 01-21-2007 11:06 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
ya but at the bottom it says.... "Axle assembly uses vehicle's 28-tooth axle shafts and rear drum brakes."

wouldnt that meen the vehicle your putting it into

AdderMk2 01-21-2007 11:09 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 

ORIGINAL: notch5oh

ya but at the bottom it says.... "Axle assembly uses vehicle's 28-tooth axle shafts and rear drum brakes."

wouldnt that meen the vehicle your putting it into
You sir, are correct.. i was wrong...

Summit sells axles (hardened) for $209 a pair

HACKGT350 01-21-2007 11:11 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
i dont know what i want to get with my tax return 03 cobra wheels, 8.8 rear with the 3.73s, nitrous ahh having 1000 bucks to burn through sucks haha

primetime5.0 01-21-2007 11:13 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
just pick up a used rear end

dimebag 01-21-2007 11:14 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
im still wondering what my tax return will be... 2 jobs... still was in highschool for mosta the year, rents still claim me as a dependent... fu kin w2 needs to come in!!!

notch5oh 01-21-2007 11:16 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
axles are surprisingly inexpensive for an 8.8 now, i rember my dad telling me when he bought his '88 bran new they were really expensive


HACKGT350 01-21-2007 11:19 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 

ORIGINAL: dimebag

im still wondering what my tax return will be... 2 jobs... still was in highschool for mosta the year, rents still claim me as a dependent... fu kin w2 needs to come in!!!
yeah i was in school last year too but i still put in 32-40 hours a week and then since june i have been working in a shop making 10 an hour and getting a pretty big peice of money taking out of my checks i just got my w2's my brother is gunna fill everything out he is an accountant

HACKGT350 01-21-2007 11:21 PM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 

ORIGINAL: primetime5.0

just pick up a used rear end
haha you just reminded me my buddy has an 8.8 rebuilt with 3.55's and the disks with all the hard wear on it looks like brand new for 500 bucks haha thats sweet

vt89gtvert 01-22-2007 12:53 AM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 

ORIGINAL: HACKGT350


ORIGINAL: primetime5.0

just pick up a used rear end
haha you just reminded me my buddy has an 8.8 rebuilt with 3.55's and the disks with all the hard wear on it looks like brand new for 500 bucks haha thats sweet
Is that one you buddy is looking to sell????

HACKGT350 01-22-2007 12:55 AM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
yeah he is selling it to me haha i forgot he had it

vt89gtvert 01-22-2007 01:15 AM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
Worth a try to ask. Glad to hear it is going to a fellow MFer atleast.

rmodel65 01-22-2007 01:17 AM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
i picked up my tbird rear for 150$:D 8.8 3.55's and disc although i couldt use the disc because of my wheels backspacing

HACKGT350 01-22-2007 01:18 AM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 
yeah i am gunna try and get him on the forum him and a couple other guys that have saleen foxes this guy im getting the rear from has 3 mustangs and a capri that is a track car the guy is nuts haha

AdderMk2 01-22-2007 01:21 AM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 

ORIGINAL: rmodel65

i picked up my tbird rear for 150$:D 8.8 3.55's and disc although i couldt use the disc because of my wheels backspacing
The 8.8 in my car came from a 1994 cobra... some person installed it at the factory... hrm... silly people!:D

HACKGT350 01-22-2007 10:10 AM

RE: are the 7.5 an 8.8 axel shafts the same?
 

ORIGINAL: AdderMk2


ORIGINAL: rmodel65

i picked up my tbird rear for 150$:D 8.8 3.55's and disc although i couldt use the disc because of my wheels backspacing
The 8.8 in my car came from a 1994 cobra... some person installed it at the factory... hrm... silly people!:D

haha lucky you that your car came with an 8.8 and rear disk brakes from the factory


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