Rearend identification
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[[Image:10bolt.jpg|thumb|left|500px|10 bolt 8.5 inch GM corporate rear end]] | [[Image:10bolt.jpg|thumb|left|500px|10 bolt 8.5 inch GM corporate rear end]] | ||
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+ | *[http://chevellestuff.net/qd/index.htm Axle codes by year] | ||
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+ | ===10 bolt=== | ||
+ | ====8.2" applications==== | ||
+ | The 8.2" rearend was used through 1970 in the B-body (Impala) and F-body (Camaro) cars. The 8.2" was used through 1971 in the X-body (Nova) and through 1972 in the A-body (Chevelle). | ||
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+ | ====8.5" applications==== | ||
+ | The 8.5" corporate 10-bolt rearend began production in 1971 to replace the 8.2" and 12-bolt rearends. There was simultaneous use of the 8.2 and 8.5 during the changeover period, like in the Nova. | ||
====10 bolt ID==== | ====10 bolt ID==== |