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Old 07-30-2007, 10:39 PM
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Are they interchangable between 7.5/8.8? im assuming there not, but worth a try.
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Old 07-30-2007, 10:44 PM
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Old 07-30-2007, 10:46 PM
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Cool i didnt think so, might just have to upgrade.
I think i might have found me a car, so im working on what im gonna need for it
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Old 07-30-2007, 11:02 PM
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I actually thought the axles were the same. ???
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Old 07-31-2007, 12:16 AM
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I've always read and been told the axles are the same, just the housing and carriers are different.
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Old 07-31-2007, 03:52 PM
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The axle are the same just make sure spline count is the same.....7.5 are slightly weaker....
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Old 07-31-2007, 04:04 PM
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Ive got axles from a Ranger 7.5 in mine so Im assuming Mustang 7.5 axles work too.
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