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Old 09-17-2009, 12:49 AM
earliebrd earliebrd is offline
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Default 1981 El Camino rear end swap

I want to change the rear end in my El Camino with a posi with disc brakes. Does any one have any suggestions on what may work? It has a 350 with a 700r4.
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Old 09-17-2009, 10:39 AM
myotherchevyisablazer myotherchevyisablazer is offline
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hey earlie,it's just a suggestion but what about looking for a rear from a chevy 4x4 with a 12 bolt and posi,if it doesn't have a posi fairly easy install....as for disk brakes you could either find another axle completly setup with disk or do a conversoin to disk on the 12.....where in ca are ya?...red
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Old 09-17-2009, 11:48 PM
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Thanks for the info. I'll check some yards to see what I come across. I'm in So. Cal., Apple Valley.
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Old 09-18-2009, 09:56 AM
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ahhh if you were only closer.....im nor cal and there is one with a new posi and a fresh rebuild in my garage with 3:73's.....red.....good luck with the search






mmmmm new gears(it's not the same axle as in the sig(10 bolt garbage)
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