Re: [AMC-List] rear end wanted
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Re: [AMC-List] rear end wanted
- From: msproviero@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 17:22:51 +0000
Ranger 8.8's are out there in a 58" and 5x4.5 version. I'm not familiar, so would a 1.25" reduction per side result in suspension interference on those cars? If it did, a spacer or wheels with the appropriate backspacing would correct the issue.
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From: adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker)
> " From: msproviero@xxxxxxxxxxx
> "
> " > another possibility if you're not worried about originality, is a
> " > '73-6 dart v8/disk 8.25" rear. width is very close to the american,
> " > disk brake darts have a 4.5" bolt circle [lh thd one side though], and
> " > the 8.25 was considered strong enough for 318s.
> " _______________________________________________
> "
> " Or a Ford 8.8 from an Exploder. 5x4.5, discs, and a parking brake. Width is
> narrower then a stock XJ rear, so that probably puts it at or inside a WT CJ,
> but maybe not as narrow as a NT.
>
> track on late-model jeeps is 60.7" or so, and that's with deep-offset
> wheels. the exploder is probably 60". americans are 55.5"... darts
> are 55.6".
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