Yeah, I am in the market for one now and after researching it, it looks like the Eaton is the way to go.
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Dan Mascheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > * * > > OK, but Auburn sure looks a bit flimsy and I know of no one using one! > > * * > > *From:* Jon Vore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2008 9:58 AM > *To:* The Chevelle Mailing List > *Subject:* Re: [Chevelle-list] Posi!? > > > > Eaton is rebuildable. Auburn is not. > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Rick Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have 3.31 gears in my elky & wish they were just a little bit lower > (?) I think 3.55 would be perfect. My cruise RPM (1800rpm) seems a bit > too low in the power band. As for the posi, one brand of the 2 ( and I > don't remember which) is rebuildable & the other is not. I have the > non-rebuildable installed for 10 years and it hasn't been an issue. As it > is I wish for peace of mind that I'd gone with the rebuildable. My nickels > worth. > > On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 8:22 AM, J. Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > I guess it all depends on what you plan to do with the truck. Will you be > running it at the track? Or just want to have it for fun burnouts on the > way to cruise nights? > > In my Chevelle I have a 10-bolt posi that was an original Chevelle rear, > and I have Richmond 3.73 gears in it. It definitely does the trick and > didn't run me an insane amount of money. > > Regards, > > Jim > '66 Malibu > http://mywebpages.comcast.net/jbiii/my66.htm > > > > --- On Sat, 7/26/08, Dan Mascheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Dan Mascheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [Chevelle-list] Posi!? > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Saturday, July 26, 2008, 10:23 PM > > > I'm in the planning stage to put a posi in my 46 Chevy > > truck! It has a Ford > > 8.8 in it! I plan on putting a 3:73 gear in it and am > > curious to know what > > brand and type you would recommend? Eaton, Auburn? > > > > > > > > Dan Mascheck > > > > Wharton, TX > > > > > > > -- > Rick Schaefer > 72 TPI El Camino > > >
