green New Member Apr 26, 2003 291 0 0 Apr 18, 2007 #1 Apr 18, 2007 #1 hey, looking for some info on an areostar rearend gears. what size rearend did they come in? 7.5 or 8.8? also what size of gears are in the rearend, 3.08, 3.55, 3.73 ETC. thanks.
hey, looking for some info on an areostar rearend gears. what size rearend did they come in? 7.5 or 8.8? also what size of gears are in the rearend, 3.08, 3.55, 3.73 ETC. thanks.
MAC'n89Blckstng Active Member Jun 11, 2003 1,012 4 36 NJ Apr 19, 2007 #2 Apr 19, 2007 #2 I'm pretty sure they are 7.5's, and the differential is off center in those rears. Just stick with a mustang rear and dont try junkyard shopping.
I'm pretty sure they are 7.5's, and the differential is off center in those rears. Just stick with a mustang rear and dont try junkyard shopping.
D dans89lx New Member Jan 23, 2007 46 0 0 Apr 19, 2007 #3 Apr 19, 2007 #3 what he said...i have an 8.8 out of my 89 for sale, where are you?
85ragtop BTW, I like dudes. 10 Year Member Nov 29, 1999 823 475 123 NC Apr 19, 2007 #4 Apr 19, 2007 #4 dans89lx said: what he said...i have an 8.8 out of my 89 for sale, where are you? Click to expand... PM's please.
dans89lx said: what he said...i have an 8.8 out of my 89 for sale, where are you? Click to expand... PM's please.
D dans89lx New Member Jan 23, 2007 46 0 0 Apr 19, 2007 #5 Apr 19, 2007 #5 85ragtop said: PM's please. Click to expand... aye sir
P PJB New Member Aug 22, 2006 131 0 0 Rotterdam, NY Apr 19, 2007 #6 Apr 19, 2007 #6 7.5. The rear end wont work in a Mustang due to the offset- the reason you need two passenger side Aerostar axles to do a 5 lug swap.
7.5. The rear end wont work in a Mustang due to the offset- the reason you need two passenger side Aerostar axles to do a 5 lug swap.
green New Member Apr 26, 2003 291 0 0 Apr 20, 2007 #7 Apr 20, 2007 #7 what about just the gears? not the axles or houseing.
Aryan15 Member Sep 22, 2003 236 0 17 CA Apr 20, 2007 #8 Apr 20, 2007 #8 The gears are different. I believe the 7.5" and 8.8" refers to the diameter of the ring gears.
P PJB New Member Aug 22, 2006 131 0 0 Rotterdam, NY Apr 20, 2007 #9 Apr 20, 2007 #9 Aryan15 said: The gears are different. I believe the 7.5" and 8.8" refers to the diameter of the ring gears. Click to expand... Thats right.
Aryan15 said: The gears are different. I believe the 7.5" and 8.8" refers to the diameter of the ring gears. Click to expand... Thats right.