Transmissions and Drivetrain Need help with your trans? Problems with your axle?

Stock width of rear

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 06:59 PM
  #1  
WannaDrag's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 7
Likes: 0
From: Conroe Tx.
Stock width of rear

What is the width of a stock 3rd gen rear end?
Reply
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 07:48 PM
  #2  
AlkyIROC's Avatar
Moderator
25 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 1999
Posts: 17,262
Likes: 168
From: 51°N 114°W, 3500'
Car: 87 IROC L98
Engine: 588 Alcohol BBC
Transmission: Powerglide
Axle/Gears: Ford 9"/31 spline spool/4.86
If I remember correctly, axle flange to axle flange is about 64"
Reply
Old Oct 2, 2006 | 08:18 PM
  #3  
sofakingdom's Avatar
Supreme Member
20 Year Member
Community Builder
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Sep 2005
Posts: 27,879
Likes: 2,431
Car: Yes
Engine: Usually
Transmission: Sometimes
Axle/Gears: Behind me somewhere
Actually, 64" is about the length of a 4th gen rear.

These cars have 2 30-5/16" axles (60-5/8" total), plus about a ¾" cross shaft. So their total width is about 61-3/8".
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
customblackbird
Suspension and Chassis
4
Aug 15, 2021 10:16 PM
Exxon Limited
Camaros Wanted
22
Dec 21, 2015 10:36 PM
sailtexas186548
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
10
Aug 26, 2015 03:32 PM
hectre13
Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
7
Aug 26, 2015 08:17 AM
Exxon Limited
Camaros for Sale
2
Aug 9, 2015 08:13 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:28 PM.