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Old Oct 10, 2006 | 12:54 AM
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Hi I have a 65 mustang,has 289 c4 auto,my question is what kind of rear end is it,8" or 9".
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:05 AM
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8 inch originally. it could have possibly been swapped out for a 9 inch..... but dont get your hopes up, it's probably a 8.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:07 AM
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any distinctive feature you can tell the difference?
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:12 AM
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Yes there is a way to tell the difference.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:17 AM
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Thanks, I will get under her tomarrow and check what she gots.I baught this car for 300 buck from my neighbors freind,It was in a fire,see the story goes the girlfreind got mad burnt the house down stang caught fire.the car was beutifull,all orig,it runs body is streight,no glass intirior is toasted but its all there,wiring is good.just the exterior and interior is not good.but thats okay.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:23 AM
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the neighbors gf or your gf burnt the house down? damn, psycho!?
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:37 AM
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Its my neighbors freind girlfreind. Thats exactly what I said, some sick people out there.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:52 AM
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I hope that bitch is in jail for buring up that mustang.
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:55 AM
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mine was originally an 8 ", switched it out for a 9"
Old Oct 10, 2006 | 01:59 AM
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Here is a great site which should answer your question.

http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2...ch/index.shtml



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