: diff be installed into an F-body 7 & 1/4
: rear diff? I would think that they probably
: would, but I don't know for sure, and I hate
: to assume.
:
: If someone would let me know, I would
: appreciate it.

: My question concerns the interchangability (is
: that a word?) of the gears from a pre '70's
: 7.25 to a 1980 7.25 rear end.
:
: The following is copied from a July 2001
: message: -----
: ": Can 3.23 gears from an A-body 7 &
: 1/4 rear
: The year(s) are important here. All
: "early" 7 1/4s used pinion
: "shims" where "later"
: ones used a crush sleeve and carrier bearing
: "adjuster rings". (started in
: 1970??) For an easy gear swap, you want to
: use the gears designed for the housing
: set-up you have.
: DD "
: -----
: Does this mean swapping pre '70's 3.23 gears
: into my '80 rear would be impossible or just
: difficult?

: When it comes to rearends it's much better /
: cheaper to find the ratio you want in an
: assembled unit and swap the entire assembly.
: DD