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Old Aug 25, 2001 | 10:29 AM
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V-6 rear end weaker than V-8 or not

besides ratio whats the difference between a rear out of a 6 cyl or an 8 cyl. I am looking for a new rearend.
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Old Aug 25, 2001 | 10:50 AM
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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
Nothing

There are some differences between years such as ring gear size and axle spline count but other than that there's no distinction between a v6 or a v8

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