How wide is a 1978 Camaro rear end?

MEASURED ACROSS WHEEL MOUNTING SURFACE

Year	Classic Vehicles	Width Rear
78 & up	Monte Carlo, Regal, etc. with 10 bolt axle	58″
68-72	Chevelle with 10 bolt axle
89	Trans AM (Disc brake)
76-80	Camaro / Firebird	60 ½”

How wide is a 1967 Camaro rear end?

60.25 inches
Products specifications

Vehicle Fitment	67-81 GM F-Body (Camaro/Firebird) with mono or multi-leaf rear suspension
Brake Space	2.5 inch (axle standoff)
Width	67-69 = 60.25 inches / 70 1/2-81 = 61.25 inches (between wheel mounting surfaces)
Fluid Capacity	3 quarts of 85w-140, non-synthetic (API GL-6 rated only)

How wide is a GM 10 Bolt?

The 8.5-inch 10-bolt rearend was used in cars and trucks over a wide range of years. It first appeared in 1970 production cars as a corporate replacement for the 8.2-inch 10-bolt rearend. It was used in different models by all GM divisions – with the exception of Cadillac.

How wide is a 1969 Camaro rearend?

55 to 55.5 or so is the common width for use with a 12 inch wheel and 6 inch backspacing.

What gear ratio was in a 1967 Camaro?

There were a wide variety of final-drive gear ratios available. A 3.31:1 ratio was standard with the small-block but 3.07:1, 3.55:1 and 3.73:1 were optional depending on transmission choice. A Powerglide came standard with a 3.07:1 gear.

How do I identify a Camaro rear end?

The identification code should be stamped on the bottom or front left or right axle tube either adjacent to the carrier housing or about 8″ – 10″ inboard from the backing plates.

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How wide is a Chevy 12 bolt rear end?

The rearend cover on passenger car 12-bolt rearends is oval, measuring 10-15/16-inches wide by 10-5/8-inches tall.

How do I know if I have a 9 inch rear end?

Many enthusiasts will tell you to look for the two dimples in the rear cover to determine if the unit is a 9-inch, but this is not always true. Ford also had an 8-inch third-member rear end that had a dimpled cover. The best test of a 9-inch carrier is to try removing the two lower carrier case bolts.

How wide is a GM G-Body rear end?

58 inches
Products specifications

Vehicle Fitment	78-87 GM G-body vehicles (Malibu, Monte Carlo, Monte Carlo SS, El Camino, Regal, Grand National, Cutlass, Cutlass 442, Cutlass Salon, Grand Prix, Caballerro and Station Wagons)
Brake Space	2.5 inch axle standoff
Width	58 inches (between wheel mounting surfaces)

Can you put a 2nd generation rear end on a Camaro?

A second generation rear end can be put under a first generation Camaro by moving the leaf spring mounts as you can see below they are different. A second generation rear end that is put in a first generation Camaro will stick out a half inch more on each side compared to the stock first generation Camaro rear end.

What is the average rear end width of a classic car?

Rear-End Widths of Classic American Cars Outside Width Year Model 55.6 1960-1976 7 1/4 A-body 55.6 1973-1976 8 1/4 A-body 55.6 1966-1972 8 3/4 A-body 55.6 All 8 3/4 A-body

What is the rear end width of a Ford Mustang?

Home > Specs > Rear End Widths Representative for comparison purposes only Ford Outside Width Year Model 56.50 1969-1977 Maverick 8″ 56.50 1990-1992 Ford Ranger 8.8″ 56.75 1995-2003 Ford Explorer 8.8″ Narrowed w/2 short side axles 57.00 1974-1978 Mustang II 8″ 57.25 1957-1959 Ford, Ranchero, Station Wagon 57.25 1965-1966 Mustang 58.00

What is the rear end width of a Ford Ranger?

Home > Specs > Rear End Widths Representative for comparison purposes only Ford Outside Width Year Model 56.50 1969-1977 Maverick 8″ 56.50 1990-1992 Ford Ranger 8.8″ 56.75 1995-2003 Ford Explorer 8.8″ Narrowed w/2 short side axles 57.00 1974-1978 Mustang II 8″ 57.25 1957-1959 Ford, Ranchero, Station Wagon 57.25