[NJ] Looking to trade rear ends

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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 07:32 PM
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Car: 1991 z28
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Looking to trade rear ends

i have a 2.77 posi drum rear end out of a 1991 z28. its currently in the car with 118XXX miles on it. it works perfectly and the only reason i want to trade it is the car was converted to a 5 speed so i would like to change the gear ratio. im looking for a 3.73 posi drum or disc. let me know what you have. i can arrange pick up an delivery of the rears if you are not to far away. thanks.
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 08:35 PM
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

i have a freshly setup never been ran 4th gen disk brake ten bolt with 373 gears and a worsen locker.. used timken bearings as well
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 08:27 AM
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

I have a 4:11 posi drum, believe eaton Posi or Auburn posi with the locking pin. New branke lines. Would be willing to trade + alittle cash. Rear has work done to it and is setup for street/strip. Let me Know

Going turbo in my car and need a smaller gear
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 05:58 PM
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

Originally Posted by Jake88maro
i have a freshly setup never been ran 4th gen disk brake ten bolt with 373 gears and a worsen locker.. used timken bearings as well
is the 4th gen rear an inch longer then the 3rd gen rear?
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 06:55 PM
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Car: 1991 z28
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

yeah the 4th gen rears are longer than the third gen rears. what year car is the rear out of because apparently the rears are slightly different lenghts from year to year. im still interested though. were you interested in trading?
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Old Oct 27, 2011 | 11:31 PM
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

i have a 3 73 posi drum rear w/new bearings new jegs gears and a factory posi. its a 2 series carrier so you could keep yours for a spare. $300 can meet you half way from lancaster pa.
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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 05:12 PM
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

Originally Posted by tpibird305spd
i have a 3 73 posi drum rear w/new bearings new jegs gears and a factory posi. its a 2 series carrier so you could keep yours for a spare. $300 can meet you half way from lancaster pa.
yeah i think that is what im looking for at a good price. PM me to discuss specifics, thanks
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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 09:00 PM
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Car: 94 pontiac firebird formula
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

I have the same problem in my 87 ta. I hate driving w those gears haha
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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 11:04 PM
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

I have the same problem in my 87 ta. I hate driving w those gears haha
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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 11:53 PM
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Re: Looking to trade rear ends

Originally Posted by nhslacrosse2
is the 4th gen rear an inch longer then the 3rd gen rear?
An inch? More like (a hair under) FOUR INCHES. You can use 4th gen wheels or if you use 3rd gen 16" wheels, they will set right at the outermost edge of the fender lip. Looks good on a stock height car, but very close to rubbing in road dips on a lowered car.

93-97 rears ("LT1 rears") are slightly wider than the 98-02 ("LS1" rears).

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