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04-10-2003, 05:18 PM | #1 |
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rear end swap ?
Will a 87-93 rear end fit in a 97 cobra?
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04-11-2003, 02:44 PM | #2 |
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dont the cobra's have IRS?
it would physically bolt in with the right mounts, but you'll need to use the later axles.. they're about 1/2in longer.. I have an 8.8 in my 84 from a 96 cobra with no probs..
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04-11-2003, 02:57 PM | #3 |
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Yes, it will fit. You will just have to swap your brakes over to the new rearend.
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