If the rear end in question has the Ford Pinto bolt pattern, you are
correct. I'm using Pinto mag wheels on my SV.......-art-
Lance Brown wrote:
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> This is a question for all you Ford 2.8 L V-6 Alpine conversion owners.
> I need to change the original rear end for a Ford 8" rear. The original
> ratio is such that I get about 9 miles to the gallon on the freeway...
> you can smoke the tires in second gear if you are not careful.. The
> question is what is the proper rear end ration for my conversion? I
> think it's 3.0 : 1 I want a touring car not a 1/4 mile rubber burner.
> Also form what I understand the Ford 8" has the same wheel bolt pattern?
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> Thanks in advance,
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> Lance Brown
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