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7.5 or 7.625?

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Old Oct 9, 2004 | 10:08 PM
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Car: 1988 camaro sport
Engine: 355
Transmission: 5 speed
Axle/Gears: Ford 9 inch - 4.11 gears
7.5 or 7.625?

how do i know which i have? i have an 88 sport coupe.
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Old Oct 9, 2004 | 10:50 PM
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It's 7.5.

Starting around 85, the 3.73 gears were 7.625 and the rest were 7.5" Sometime later, they made everything 7.625 across the board but yours would still be a 7.5"

Any 7.625 or 7.5 gearset still fits on the same carrier as each other, as long as it's the right (2 series or 3 series carrier) so it's no big deal.
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Old Oct 10, 2004 | 02:53 PM
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7.5 and 7.62 are the same thing just GMs way of confussing us a bit
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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 10:09 PM
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thanks guys. i was curious.
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