Rearend identification
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| − | This rearend was used in some mid-'70s Chevrolet station wagons, Impala, Caprice, some Chevelles, El Caminos, usually with larger engines | + | This rearend was used in some mid-'70s Chevrolet station wagons, Impala, Caprice, some Chevelles, El Caminos, usually with larger engines and/or heavy duty options (towing, etc.). Also ''possibly'' found in some Pontiac LeMans, some 1977 Buick Regals and Cadillac models (needs confirmation). |
Can be found with either 28 or 31 spline axles. It has a 10-bolt cover with indentions next to the axle tubes and 12 bolts holding the ring gear to the carrier (the bolts have a 3/4" hex head, right hand threads). The pinion nut is 1-1/4", it has 3" axle tubes. | Can be found with either 28 or 31 spline axles. It has a 10-bolt cover with indentions next to the axle tubes and 12 bolts holding the ring gear to the carrier (the bolts have a 3/4" hex head, right hand threads). The pinion nut is 1-1/4", it has 3" axle tubes. | ||
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