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12-03-2011, 05:01 PM

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Help with rearend tag.

This rearend came out of a 79 F100, I got it give to me so I need to see what gear it is or if its a LS rearend also.

Tag: WDM CJ 8MC
2 75 9 356A
This number is stamped in it, 8L27

The truck had a 302 with a C6 trans in it. Thanks Scott

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12-03-2011, 05:15 PM

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Originally Posted by restoringmy46

This rearend came out of a 79 F100, I got it give to me so I need to see what gear it is or if its a LS rearend also.

Tag: WDM CJ // 2 75 9 // This number is stamped in it, 8L27

WDM-CJ = Ford 9" Rear Axle / 2.75-1 / non Limited Slip / 28 spline axleshafts.

8L27: Assembled November (L) 27, 1978 (8).

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