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changing from 7.5 to a 8.8
what all with i need to change from 7.5 to an 8.8? Is it just a bolt on swap? also does an 8.8 have 4.10 gears as stock?
 
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it is a direct swap.......no mounting is different from the 7.5 to the 8.8....
 
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Originally Posted by panzer
what all with i need to change from 7.5 to an 8.8? Is it just a bolt on swap? also does an 8.8 have 4.10 gears as stock?
you will need to find an 8.8 with 4.10 gears, not all 8.8's have them.
 
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ok awesome ,i wonder if anyone on the forums have one for sale
 
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if not, check on www.car-part.com
 
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kk pmed you
 
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