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Old Jan 24, 2009 | 09:03 PM
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Car: 1984 chevy camaro
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9 inch rearend

hey guys... how hard, and what is involvd in putting a 9 inch rear end in an 84 camaro?
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Old Jan 24, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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Re: 9 inch rearend

A junkyard 9", modifications are required beyond the ability of many people. A direct bolt in aftermarket 9", it's a simple swap but will hurt your wallet by at least $2000.
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Old Jan 24, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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Re: 9 inch rearend

thats what i figured. my dad got a few complete rear ends and i wanted to swap one
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Old Jan 24, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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Re: 9 inch rearend

Chances are those are truck diffs and way to wide to fit under a third gen anyway.
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