Talk:Rearend identification
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− | :That said, I believe the code "BX" indicates a 3.08:1 ratio differential/ring gear and pinion was originally installed. What you need is a differential that's a 4-series, or you'll need to use a spacer made so the 4-series gears will work w/a 3-series differential. But the cast iron part the diff bolts into will work w/either the 3- or 4-series diff.[[User:Cobalt327|Cobalt327]] | + | :That said, I believe the code "BX" indicates a 3.08:1 ratio differential/ring gear and pinion was originally installed. What you need is a differential that's a 4-series, or you'll need to use a spacer made so the 4-series gears will work w/a 3-series differential. But the cast iron part the diff bolts into will work w/either the 3- or 4-series diff. |
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+ | :Be sure to double check this info- it's been a long time since I was inside a '64 Chevy rear end!--[[User:Cobalt327|Cobalt327]] 13:01, 30 August 2016 (MDT) |