Rear End help

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Rear End help
mazdawgydawg avatar
mazdawgydawg
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Hey guys i want to do a 5 lug swap and i want to run it off of a 350 if anyone can help with whats the best rear end to use with least mods if possible thanks,


-DJ
laydoutb26 avatar
laydoutb26
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toyota rear should hold up... if not... shorten a 10 or 12 bolt rear from a chevy...
mazdawgydawg avatar
mazdawgydawg
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yea but which rear end? i need specifics timmy lol
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pont
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Grab a ford 8.8 it will hold up to the power and from what I have read its a little shorter than the stock rear end
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mazdawgydawg
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forgot to mention i need something that has the same bolt pattern as the ford aero star (im useing thoose hubs) thanks guys
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pont
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I think the 8.8 out of a mustang is what your looking for then
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mazdawgydawg
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do you have any details of the mustang? like year model e.g mustang lx or what ever thanks man
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pont
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94 to 04 V8 mustang should all have a 8.8 with a 5 lug you can use a old fox body one but you will need to buy new 5 lug axles as long as its a V8 it should be a 8.8
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sudkrap
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or go with like a rear end from and explorer, not sure what year, but this way you can have 4 wheel disc brakes.... thats my plan anyway....
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mazdawgydawg
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whats the difference between disk brakes on vehicles? i know the difference on a bike is it the same? better brakeing less problems?