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Old 06-09-2009, 08:22 AM   #10
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Default Re: Steel caps for 8.75" Mopars???

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Originally Posted by Dwight Southerland View Post
Bill -

Race it till you break it. Then fix it. Analysis paralysis. Guys have abused those 8 3/4 MoPar rears for years and the percentage of breakage is low.
My 66 Belvedere with a 3500 converter, 440, slicks and 4.30 gears running low 7's never broke the 8 3/4. Who knows how old the center section was. I bought it used and was on stock axles for 3 years. So if its not your daily driver and you can't afford to beef up, just enjoy it until it needs it.
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