ford rearend on a sport coupe
06-04-2004, 12:42 PM
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Car: 86 Camaro
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Axle/Gears: GT4, 3:73s
ford rearend on a sport coupe
will a ford 9 inch set up for a g-body, fit and mount onto my 85 sport coupe? the gears are 3.25. and yes of course its a posi
06-04-2004, 12:46 PM
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G-body rears are a lot narrower than 82-up f-body rears. No it won't work.
"What if I use spacers?"
You'd spend more on good quality spacers than it's worth to do the swap.
"What if I get wheels with the right offset?"
That would be some severe negative offset.
"What if I use spacers?"
You'd spend more on good quality spacers than it's worth to do the swap.
"What if I get wheels with the right offset?"
That would be some severe negative offset.
06-04-2004, 01:05 PM
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The G-body setup also won't have torque arm provisions.
So all in all, the answer is no, at least not without significant other modification to the rear or the car.
So all in all, the answer is no, at least not without significant other modification to the rear or the car.
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