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rear axle (1/8)
 8/4/08 3:03am
mini
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, - Austria

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new gm performance engine(zz383/425),,borla exhaust system. about 400hp rwhp!baer track 13"brake front and rear.th700r4. completly restored. great car i superb condition.19" schott american wheels(new), new paint,superram injection,


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i have a 81  with a 383/425 engine
so with so rwhp:9
but for the second ime the rear axle half shaft broke
as you know the ujoint is the weakest part.
 
untill 79 their is a 3inch non creased so much stronger,
has anyone experiance with it for a 81 vette  or what can i do to replace all(halfshaft,  rear spindle flange side yokes)  and have thoose much stronger
 
 
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rear axle (2/8)
 8/6/08 1:44pm
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The frames are the same, so you need to replace the crossmember, differential, and half shafts.  We have everything you need in used, although you will probably want to put in some new bushings.

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rear axle (3/8)
 8/6/08 2:02pm
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new gm performance engine(zz383/425),,borla exhaust system. about 400hp rwhp!baer track 13"brake front and rear.th700r4. completly restored. great car i superb condition.19" schott american wheels(new), new paint,superram injection,


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thx for answering.
so if you can help pls   i am looking desperate. the ujoint broek and one yoke(too much power?)   pls sent me what u can offfer me.

rear axle (4/8)
 8/6/08 10:05pm
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Shipping might be an issue on this one!


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rear axle (5/8)
 8/7/08 12:39am
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Vette(s):
new gm performance engine(zz383/425),,borla exhaust system. about 400hp rwhp!baer track 13"brake front and rear.th700r4. completly restored. great car i superb condition.19" schott american wheels(new), new paint,superram injection,


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no problem , i bought in the states really a lot(incl complete engine9
rear axle (6/8)
 8/7/08 1:15pm
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I will PM you.

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rear axle (7/8)
 8/8/08 12:09pm
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Good luck Harry. Sounds like an awesome set-up. Lots of power to those half-shafts.



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rear axle (8/8)
 8/9/08 7:41am
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Vette(s):
new gm performance engine(zz383/425),,borla exhaust system. about 400hp rwhp!baer track 13"brake front and rear.th700r4. completly restored. great car i superb condition.19" schott american wheels(new), new paint,superram injection,


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thx a lot
i have now also a superram on it. and vortec manifold.
even c6 vette has problems to me and my vette behind :)
 
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