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Old 05-19-2013, 08:30 AM   #20 (permalink)
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Hi Tony
The 2.47 axle is out of the larger sedan with the V-8 engine. I have seen some on peachparts who have made a swap. with good results.

My car has a 2.88 axle, was used for one or two years.



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Originally Posted by arcosine View Post
I saw this online:



And this, a little too far away:

1987 Mercedes 300D (Price Reduced)

I don't know where the 2.47:1 ratio come from:

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