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Old Jan 16, 2004 | 11:48 PM
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From: Allensville, PA
Car: 1988 Trans Am GTA
Engine: 5.7 TPI (Now HSR)
Transmission: 700R4 by Probuilt
Axle/Gears: 3:27 9 Bolt Posi W/ Discs
Quick Question about my rear end

I was just wondering what rear came in my car. I know its a 3:73 open rear but what spline axles does it have? I was also wondering what series it was and such, The reason Im asking is because I was thinking about buying a posi to put in it but I need to know what one I should buy.
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Old Jan 16, 2004 | 11:56 PM
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Car: `86 SS / `87 SS
Engine: L69 w/ TPI on top / 305 4bbl
Transmission: `95 T56 \ `88 200-4R
26 spline axles.

3.23 and higher numerically are "3 series" 7.5" / 7.625" carriers.

3.08 and lower are "2 series"

You can very easily use later (~89 - 92) axles to change to 28 splines so you can use a posi that's 28 spline.

Good luck w/ your swap.
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Old Jan 17, 2004 | 07:05 AM
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unless you bought the car new pull the cover and look. it could be either series and 26 or 28 spline.
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