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Old 03-20-2001, 10:01 AM   #1
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Post rear end gears

I have a 72 chevy rear end with 3.07 gears. Does anyone know if this gearset will fit in a 77 housing that currently has 3.70 gears?
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Old 03-20-2001, 01:15 PM   #2
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rick@its,

I'm no rearend expert but the 72 carrier should take gears up to 3.73. The higher number ratios require a bigger carrier.

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