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Old Oct 6, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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hawks third gen used rear ends

any one get a used rear end from hawks

i wuz looking at used posi drum brakes with 3.42

know hawks is good but wanna see how long anyones used rearend haslast
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Old Oct 8, 2011 | 10:52 AM
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Re: hawks third gen used rear ends

a car rearend will usally outlast the car unless it was run dry or used with a high hp engine.it will probably have a gov loc[google it]posi unit.i bought a rearend just for the disc brakes and it turned out to have a trashed gov loc posi in it.make sure to get a warranty with it.
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Old Oct 8, 2011 | 11:01 AM
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Re: hawks third gen used rear ends

i will it agood price andi cand driveto pick it up just paint it black and have a good cover it we shallbe goood
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Old Oct 8, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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Re: hawks third gen used rear ends

Originally Posted by zenish
a car rearend will usally outlast the car unless it was run dry or used with a high hp engine.it will probably have a gov loc[google it]posi unit.i bought a rearend just for the disc brakes and it turned out to have a trashed gov loc posi in it.make sure to get a warranty with it.
I didn't think gov locs were availavle in thirdgens?
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Old Oct 8, 2011 | 05:24 PM
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Re: hawks third gen used rear ends

either do that or go to junkyard and get one from a v-6 and throw a posi in there
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Old Oct 8, 2011 | 05:34 PM
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Re: hawks third gen used rear ends

Originally Posted by 85_ZED28
I didn't think gov locs were availavle in thirdgens?
Early thirdgens. Check the 10-bolt FAQ for info and pics.

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Old Oct 8, 2011 | 05:47 PM
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Re: hawks third gen used rear ends

i want that 3.42 from a v6
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