s10/sonoma gears - same as fbody rear end?

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09-21-2008, 09:28 PM

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s10/sonoma gears - same as fbody rear end?

I found some factory 4.10 and 3.73 gears out of a 96 s10 and a 97 sonoma. Can I use those in an ls1 rear end? are they the same?

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09-22-2008, 06:47 AM

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ring and pinion should be 7.5" and should fit...

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09-22-2008, 10:48 AM

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Yes you can use those gears, ive got a set of OEM 3.73's out of a S10 in the rear of my car.

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09-22-2008, 12:26 PM

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Ojk will it fit a 2 series ls1 rear end as well?

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09-22-2008, 12:54 PM

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Ojk will it fit a 2 series ls1 rear end as well?

with a ring gear spacer..........Some of the 5 speed trucks were sold with a 8.5" rear end also

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