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Old 08-13-2007, 12:30 AM
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Ok guys i need help finding an 8.8 without being ripped off. alrighty i need to find an 8.8 w/ 3.73 with 5 lugs. ive only found one that is remanfactured and they want F*CKING $1350 for it. does anyoneeee know a site that has used rearends or reman rears with 3.73 in them at least. ive tried ebay and craiglist but nothing in my area.
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Old 08-13-2007, 01:03 AM
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how about you piece it all together yourself?
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Old 08-13-2007, 01:07 AM
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oh okie lets see buddy boy. junkyard rear if lucky what 150-200, gears =150 plus install 400, 5 lug conversion kit 535. $1285. unless you got a guide or something for me to i dont know reference to on installing gears i dont know if i can do it .
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Old 08-13-2007, 01:13 AM
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well what the f*ck where you expecting to pay?[&:]

20 bucks? damn cheap-*** mexican
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Old 08-13-2007, 01:21 AM
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hey **** you man . i was planning on like 700 but damn. cant even find a used 8.8 in cali and my damn junkyard wants 900 dollars for an 8.8 w/ 2.73. i hate that junkyard so much..guess i gotta go to pick a part all the way down past saticoy or w\e.
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hey **** you man . i was planning on like 700 but damn. cant even find a used 8.8 in cali and my damn junkyard wants 900 dollars for an 8.8 w/ 2.73. i hate that junkyard so much..guess i gotta go to pick a part all the way down past saticoy or w\e.
I could probably locate some around the Lakeside area, got an uncle that scours them almost every weekend lol, cheap too
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bitchin [8D]. im seriously pissed that there are no listings for rearend on craigslist wtf is that about..
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/79-93...spagenameZWDVW
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how the ****... i was looking for 4 hours today..alrighty if i bid on this beotch. how do i convert the drums to disc? [&:]new lines? and how does the emergency brake hook up. andddddd i could just put rotors from an 83-88 ranger on in the front to get the 5 lug so what kinda disc should i put on the back for 5 lugs.. am i annoying yet with the questions?[8D]
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how the ****... i was looking for 4 hours today..alrighty if i bid on this beotch. how do i convert the drums to disc? [&:]new lines? and how does the emergency brake hook up. andddddd i could just put rotors from an 83-88 ranger on in the front to get the 5 lug so what kinda disc should i put on the back for 5 lugs.. am i annoying yet with the questions?[8D]
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http://mjbobbitt.home.comcast.net/mustang/5lug.html


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