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Can Anyone I.D. This Differential?

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buckshot1020

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I just picked up an 8.8 from a Mustang- I do not recognize the diff. inside. Can't see any markings in view. Can anyone ID it by this photo ?

 

dcurtis

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It just looks like a stock open diff Get rid of it and throw a limited slip back in there.
 

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That looks like a 7.5" open rear to me.

8.8 bolt patter



7.5 bolt pattern
 

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7.5 open
 

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that is a 7.5 throw it away
 
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