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Old May 23, 2009 | 07:08 PM
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Question rear end ????

what rear end do i have on my 80 notchback,is it a 6.75,7.5,8.8
Old May 23, 2009 | 07:11 PM
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7.5 if it's stock
Old May 23, 2009 | 09:07 PM
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yup...7.5 one legger
Old May 23, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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Question rear end???

im trying to do a 5 lug convertion and i would like to know what rear axles i would have to use to make it work,i went to the junkyard and got some axles from an aerostar and they dont fit.any suggestions
Old May 23, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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ranger axles..from only 1 side, can't remember which side though
Old May 24, 2009 | 12:56 AM
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drivers side i beleive(sp)
Old May 24, 2009 | 07:52 AM
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Left side is correct on the Ranger....get an 8.8" rear while you're at it!
Old May 24, 2009 | 10:21 AM
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did you get two passenger side axles from the aerostar? cause that's what you'd need.
Old May 24, 2009 | 11:26 AM
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ugh.... i realy need to make a sticky about the A-R-B 5 lug swap
Old May 24, 2009 | 03:55 PM
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well do it.cause i would like to know exactly what all i need.



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