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82 GT · 01-26-2005, 10:30 PM

1986 was the first year for the 8.8 rearend.
Yes, the 83GT's had the 5.0 badges on the fender.

If you see quad shock mounts, then you have an 8.8 rear.(most likely)

01-26-2005, 10:30 PM	#3
82 GT Import Slayer Join Date: May 1999 Posts: 2,241	Re: 8.8 rear? 1986 was the first year for the 8.8 rearend. Yes, the 83GT's had the 5.0 badges on the fender. If you see quad shock mounts, then you have an 8.8 rear.(most likely) __________________ '82 GT 351W (.060)Comp Cams 274* Extreme Energy cam, ported & polished heads w/ 1.94/1.60 valves 10.3:1 flat top pistons,stealth intake, Mallory dizzy,Holley 750dp carb, BBK shorties,Flowmaster exhaust,C-4 with 3700 stall converter, B&M pro shifter,8.8 rear, 4:10's, subframes, electric fan, powermaster alternator, 4 core radiator.