mustanghunter50 New Member May 30, 2006 123 0 0 easton pa Jun 16, 2006 #1 Jun 16, 2006 #1 did 86 gt's come with an 8.8 rear? and what gears are in it?
83Mustang427TT New Member Jan 18, 2006 162 0 0 Jun 16, 2006 #2 Jun 16, 2006 #2 Not sure what gears ,Check the tag on the differential cover bolt but I believe it was the 1st year with the 8.8" rear end my 83 GT had a 7.5"
Not sure what gears ,Check the tag on the differential cover bolt but I believe it was the 1st year with the 8.8" rear end my 83 GT had a 7.5"
RBRANDX New Member Mar 10, 2006 110 0 0 Myrtle Beach, SC Jun 16, 2006 #3 Jun 16, 2006 #3 8.8 GEARS WER 3.08, 2.73, OR 3.27 I BELIEVE, THE TAG ON THE REAR WILL TELL YOU IF IT HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED...IF IT HAS THE PINION GEAR SHOULD SAY AS WELL
8.8 GEARS WER 3.08, 2.73, OR 3.27 I BELIEVE, THE TAG ON THE REAR WILL TELL YOU IF IT HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED...IF IT HAS THE PINION GEAR SHOULD SAY AS WELL
D Daggar New Member Jul 19, 2004 3,902 5 0 Jun 16, 2006 #4 Jun 16, 2006 #4 IIRC, all the 86s were 2:73. I'm sure that the 5 spd were all 2:73. I'm not as sure about the autos. Edit: and yes... it's an 8.8 if the car was origianally an 8 cylinder.
IIRC, all the 86s were 2:73. I'm sure that the 5 spd were all 2:73. I'm not as sure about the autos. Edit: and yes... it's an 8.8 if the car was origianally an 8 cylinder.
Strype Cuthbert catcher Founding Member May 11, 1999 61 34 104 Huntsvegas, AL Jun 16, 2006 #5 Jun 16, 2006 #5 Daggar said: IIRC, all the 86s were 2:73. I'm sure that the 5 spd were all 2:73. I'm not as sure about the autos. Edit: and yes... it's an 8.8 if the car was origianally an 8 cylinder. Click to expand... 100% agreed
Daggar said: IIRC, all the 86s were 2:73. I'm sure that the 5 spd were all 2:73. I'm not as sure about the autos. Edit: and yes... it's an 8.8 if the car was origianally an 8 cylinder. Click to expand... 100% agreed
donsbad68 Immensely Educated Jan 4, 2003 838 0 0 Oklahoma Jun 16, 2006 #6 Jun 16, 2006 #6 HoodStrype said: 100% agreed Click to expand...
8 86bluecobra Advanced Member Dec 20, 2004 4,265 12 69 B.C. Canada Jun 18, 2006 #7 Jun 18, 2006 #7 my 86 had 2.73's. stupid gears. I have 3.73's now and 275 tires out back.
Redfire 05 New Member Apr 6, 2005 236 0 0 Lubbock, TX Jun 18, 2006 #8 Jun 18, 2006 #8 http://www.mustanggt.org/ This site has a bunch of good info on the differences between the fox mustangs by year.
http://www.mustanggt.org/ This site has a bunch of good info on the differences between the fox mustangs by year.