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Old 09-08-2008, 09:04 PM
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Rear End Tube Size
Need to know the O.D of my rear axle so i can order some parts.

4.6 auto 2x4 limited slip 8.8 i believe.
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Old 09-09-2008, 12:35 AM
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with as much power as you're planning on putting through it, you should swap to the 9.75. fwiw, JMC's truck chewed up and spit out three 8.8's before he swapped to a 9.75, and he hasn't had a problem since.
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Old 09-09-2008, 12:41 AM
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Yeah im not planning on running this rearend forever. its just something to get me by untill i do the engine modifications. I found out the stock 8.8 has and O.D. tube size of 3.5 Inches.
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