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i just got done ordering a full upr front get up including cc plates,coilover kit with qa1 struts kmember kit and bump steer kit. now its time to focus on the rear end and im clueless when it comes to rear ends. im wanting to run around 600hp in the end and wanting to know if anyone can steer me in the right direction with a rear end kit or a list of parts i will need to completly finsh a rear end project. 8.8 rear of corse also im doing the 5 lug conversion at the same time and was wonting to know for the front if all i have to do is switch to a 5 lug rotor? im wanting to run weld aluma star wheels with skinnys up front and slicks in the rear what the biggest wheel and tire combo i can fit with the quad shock and a non narrowed rear. i have around 4 grand to spend for the whole rear setup, 5 lug conv and wheels and tires thanks for the help.
 
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i cant help you with tire size but i recommend 31 spline axles and for the gears it depends on what kind of driving you plan on doing.meaning a tall gear like 410s or a little less like 373s
 
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also you need to get new spindles for the five lug conv...
 
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it will be a weekend warrior/strip car
 
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