v6 4th gen rearend
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v6 4th gen rearend
would it be possible to take a 4th gen rearend out of a v6 car and put it in my 3rd gen?
all i have is a stock 305
what i'm really looking for is what the common gears were in the v6 4th gen rearends, and they were usually disc brake rearends too right?
all i have is a stock 305
what i'm really looking for is what the common gears were in the v6 4th gen rearends, and they were usually disc brake rearends too right?
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From: Central NJ
Car: 86 Trans Am
Engine: 408 stroker sbc
Transmission: TKO600
Axle/Gears: Moser full floater m9, 3:70 trutrac
generally 4th gen are disc, i dont think they came with drums.
willl give you help on this topic. its done all the time, but its wider and the wheels will need different backspacing, as well as parking brake issues
willl give you help on this topic. its done all the time, but its wider and the wheels will need different backspacing, as well as parking brake issues Thread Starter
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Car: '82 formula clone, 95 saab 900se
Engine: 350 vortec'd tbi, 2.0L turbo
Transmission: 700r4, 5 spd
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt 2.77 open
i know about the wheels sticking out and it's not really a problem i'm worried about, maybe i'll just buy a set of zr1's
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93-97 V6 cars had drums with disc option, 98+ V6 all had Disc standard.
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okay but what were the most common gear ratios in the v6 rearends?
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Car: '82 formula clone, 95 saab 900se
Engine: 350 vortec'd tbi, 2.0L turbo
Transmission: 700r4, 5 spd
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt 2.77 open
really? well that'd be a nice improvement over my 2.77's i just have to find one with discs on it
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