List of Axle Lengths

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  1. Acornridgeman

    Acornridgeman MCCI Wisconsin State Rep Moderator Supporting Member

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    Found this list of rear axles lengths - thought it was a pretty complete list and worthy of posting.

    Year & Model Axle Length Notes
    1965-1966 Mustang 57.25 inches
    1967-1970 Mustang 59.25 inches
    1971-1973 Mustang 61.25 inches
    1977-1981 Versailles 58.50 inches
    1967-1973 Mustang, Torino, Ranchero, Fairlane 59.25 inches to 61.25 inches
    1957-1959 Ranchero and station wagon 57.25 inches
    1966-1977 Bronco 58 inches
    1977-1981 Granada/Versailles 58 inches
    1967-1971 Comet, Cougar, Mustang, Fairlane 59.25 inches
    1971-1973 Mustang 61.25 inches
    1964 Falcon 58 inches
    1967 Cougar 60 inches
    1967 Fairlane 63.50 inches coil springs
    1972 Ford Van 3/4 ton 68 inches
    1973-1986 Ford Van 3/4 ton 65.25 inches
    1957-1959 Ranchero and station wagon 57.25 inches (narrowest 9" housing)
    1966-1977 Bronco 58 inches 5-on-5 1/2 inch diameter bolt circle
    1967-1973 Torinos, Rancheros, Fairlanes 59.25 inches or 61.25 inches
    1967-1971 Comets, Cougars, Fairlanes 59.25 inches
    1975 Mustang II 8" 57.00 inches
    1970-1977 Maverick 8" 56.50 inches
     
  2. Hawkco

    Hawkco Genuine Car Nut

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    I have two of the 66-77 Bronco housings. Should fit my Mav's with no problems. One of my Mav's has the '57 rear end with the smooth back.


    Thanks for the list.
     
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    I have just purchased a 9 in from a 66 bronco I can't wait to get it in this winter mabey a little sooner if the 8 in breaks I doubt it will though.
     

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