Re: [Amc-list] ramblings of a twisted mind and Head grooving (Ranger axle in American)

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

...but the wheels won't fit. : )

Ken 


Quoting Frank Swygert <farna@xxxxxxx>:

> 
> Try a Chevy S-10 rear axle. It fits, and might be closer to the ratio you
> want. 
> 
> ----------
> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:58:47 +0000
> From: Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Someone is tickling my fancy on a daily driver too.  ARG.
> 
> 65 American wagon.... oh, geez, I wish the convertible would go away, poof!
> It is gone....
> I can't just scrap it, that feels too much like my shoulder has won the
> game!
> 
> Oh, a 65 wagon would fill the need for a daily driver very well! 
> From flathead to 4.0L from the three speed to a 5. 
> The small ring geared Ranger rear axle in around a 3:08 ratio, prolly have to
> built that, don't think they put the :03 in the ranger only the mustangs.
> Maybe try a 3:27 ratio for starter.
>   Wagon would haul the dog and our assorted gak.  
> Dream on, probably not going to happen.
> 
> -- 
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