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Old Feb 27, 2012 | 11:49 AM
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8.8 carrier?

Would the carrier and gears from a 76 ford 8.8 be the same as a 89' 8.8? I caint find the answer, hopefully it aint to stupid of a question!!!!
 
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Old Feb 27, 2012 | 01:10 PM
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What FORD in '76 had an 8.8?
 
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Old Feb 27, 2012 | 05:04 PM
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8.8 wasnt in production until early 80's.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 06:18 AM
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That's my point.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 09:38 PM
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To answer the question...no. For the reasons already stated. There is no 1976 8.8 axle. It would have been a 9" axle in a full size 76 truck or Bronco. Albeit, the Bronco 9" is narrower than the truck.
 
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Ford did make an 8" but its the same as a 9".
 
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