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Question Will a 8.8 out of a straight axle housing fit into a IRS housing. Is there mods needed?
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The actual gears will work, the carrier is different as it needs to accomodate the clips on the half shafts. I am running 3.73 gears from an '96 Explorer in my '91 Tbird.
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Thanks That is what I needed to know.
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I am seeing straight axle 8.8 with C clips. ?????
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