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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 02:41 AM
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Hey guys I'm about to pick up a 8.8 diff with 373 gears, wanted to know how long are they and the diff is stock and comes with thunderbird axles how much power you think they can hold up too??? Thanks...
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 05:52 AM
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i would run at least the 3.9 gear unless your making a ton of power, not sure what those axels will hold
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 07:28 AM
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Originally Posted by passmans2kny
i would run at least the 3.9 gear unless your making a ton of power, not sure what those axels will hold
I'm making 600 and I think the axles are off the supercharged thunderbird
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 07:30 AM
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They will hold around 800 or so Whp and man I need to find one myself
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 11:29 AM
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You're not going through fullblown?
I have 3.93 and IMO they are still kinda short. I've heard 3.7 is almost to long.

Fullblown did recommend the 3.93 for the 1/4 over the 3.7.
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 12:14 PM
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I'm happy with the 3.9 thus far. OP, are you building a drag car?
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 01:16 PM
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Originally Posted by WootRWD
You're not going through fullblown?
I have 3.93 and IMO they are still kinda short. I've heard 3.7 is almost to long.

Fullblown did recommend the 3.93 for the 1/4 over the 3.7.
ill try out the 373s and see if i like it, and no im not im buying this diff off a friend for a very good steal all i need is the Bolt On Brackets Do you know where i could find them for cheap.. or i might just have to pay the 800 bucks with fullblown
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Originally Posted by herecomesboost
I'm happy with the 3.9 thus far. OP, are you building a drag car?

and yes im (trying too) lol, so much money... for a 24 year old like me
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 01:26 PM
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Can you buy Bolt On Brackets for the 8.8 diff anywhere else than fullblown???
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Old Sep 26, 2013 | 01:35 PM
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I'm pretty sure fullblown is the only company that offers the brackets.
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