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1" wider per side. 66-67 assembly is better, but harder to find >From: "Mel Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] rear end swap >Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:52:32 -0800 > > >Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List >------------------------------------------------------------ > >Thanks to all for the answers. > >Mel >67 Malibu SS > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "richard a schaefer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 11:12 AM >Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] rear end swap > > > > > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > The 68-72 is a bit wider than your 67. Its either 1" or 1" each side, >I > > don't remember exactly which. But, the rear will bolt in to your 67. > > Depending on how close your tires are to the fender, you may need to > > change the backspace on your wheels. Also there are slight > > differences in how the springs seat on the axle, you may need to change > > springs to the later type. Someone else here will have info on the > > exact dimensions and the spring issue. > > rick > > > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 00:13:55 -0800 "Mel Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > writes: > > > Hi ....I am looking at an add for a re-built 68-72 12 bolt - posi > > > 3.31 rear end that is suppose to be in mint condition......the > > > assembly is drum to drum off a 6cyl wagon and I wanted to know if it > > > could be swapped with my current 67 3.08 10 bolt rear end . > > > > > > Is the drum to drum measurement the same ? is this a do-able swap or > > > do I need a 66-67 rear end housing? > > > > > > Mel > > > 67 Malibu SS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >----------------------------------------------------- >To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html >To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
