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is my rear end a 2 series or 3 series carrier?

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Old Mar 9, 2003 | 11:25 PM
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From: Greenwood, Indiana
Car: 1984 Trans Am
Engine: Vortec 355
Transmission: TH-700R4
Axle/Gears: GM Axles and GM 3.73
is my rear end a 2 series or 3 series carrier?

its a 1984 3.73 one whee wonder

if you cant predict, then what would i have to do to b able to find out what it is?
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 12:25 AM
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From: New Palestine, IN (Just East of Indy)
Car: '85 Z28
Engine: 305
Transmission: WC T5, 3.23 posi
My guess is it's a 3 series carrier since 3.23 or higher gears in a 10 bolt are 3 series. I'm not sure though, someone correct me if that's not right.
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 02:17 AM
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From: Norfolk, VA. USA
Car: 86 Trans Am, 88 Formula
Engine: 95LT4, 305TPI
Transmission: T56, T5
If it's the stock rear and gears, it should be a 3 series carrier.
you might have a worn out posi unit in there too.
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Old Mar 10, 2003 | 05:07 PM
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From: Greenwood, Indiana
Car: 1984 Trans Am
Engine: Vortec 355
Transmission: TH-700R4
Axle/Gears: GM Axles and GM 3.73
yah i had the cover off when i had to replace a rear bearing......its a one legged wonder

and the reason why im asking is cuz on www.slponline.com they have posi's for $100......so i was gonna get some 28 spline axles and get that posi and get it put in there.........
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