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 Post subject: 355? rearend?
PostPosted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 8:18 am 
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mi about to drop a 355 in to my truck and i was wondering will my stock rear be able to hold that power...and does anyone know wat the gears in a stock rearend on the 1980 luv is?


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 3:39 pm 
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There are plenty of threads on this topic. Use the search button. 8)


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 5:00 pm 
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 5:22 pm 
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well looks like im goin to need a rearend cuz ppl around here are already tell me they will out run me.


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 6:06 pm 
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do you guys kno wat i have to do to change a stock rear end to a s10 4:10 rear is?


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 8:49 pm 
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different pattern rims, adapt the brake line, and have a new driveshaft made.

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PostPosted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 8:14 am 
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thx guy i was checking before i just went out and got one


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