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Old 07-27-04, 01:40 AM
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79 gs rear end reduction?
In the haynes manual it says that the early model rx7s had a 3.909 rear end. Is this true for all 79-85 rx7s? Thanks
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Most, with a few exceptions. See the link for details.

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Can you put 4.9 gears in a stock 82 gsl rear end???
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Can you put 4.9 gears in a stock 82 gsl rear end???

4.88 gears , yes you can

the most gear you can get for any first gen rear end is 5.13

i have one set of each , e-mail me if your interested
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Originally Posted by slashdawg00110
Most, with a few exceptions. See the link for details.

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Thanks for the link, it was quite helpful.
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