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01-27-2008, 10:41 PM   #7 (permalink)
PaulS1950
 
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Re: Hi! I need litle help

The 302 Mavericks came with a Ford 8" axle. It is strong enough for almost any streetable 302. If you are going to drag race the car with a lot of HP built into it then a Ford 9" is the way to go.
The 8" Ford rear axle is stronger than your AOD transmission.
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