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Old 11-18-2008, 06:42 PM   #19
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Default Re: 8.5" GM Ten Bolt

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Originally Posted by bobby View Post
I have a 8.5 out of a 73 Cutlass that I cut down to fit my 68 Firebird. These have factory press on bearings. No c-clips. I think that most 73-77 cutlasses and regals had this type of rear end. So if you are cutting, go with one of these and eliminate the c-clip eliminators and bastardizing (new word of the day) the rearend.
U sure thats the same diff as the GM 8.5? The only rear that I know of that had pressed on bearings was a BOP 8.2. I know theres a difference for sure and parts availability is nill.
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