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Old 09-10-2008, 10:05 PM
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Question rear end
Ive got a 1995 formula and i want to swap the rear end out and put a 2000 ss camaro rear end in what modifications do u have to do or will it fit
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It will fit you just have to make sure the ABS are the same.
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Just wondering what the benefit would be here. Aren't the ls1 f-body's 10 bolts just like ours?
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This might help. Good luck!

https://ls1tech.com/forums/gears-axles/617761-converting-4-channel-3-w-pics.html
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Originally Posted by lt1z28camaro
Just wondering what the benefit would be here. Aren't the ls1 f-body's 10 bolts just like ours?
I'm pretty sure they are the same except for the 2000+ LS1s having Torsen differentials, and I think the rear brakes are different as well.
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1999+ Have Torsen and the rear brakes are .3" bigger. I have a 99 rear under mine.
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isnt the ring gear SLIGHTLY bigger too?
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I sincerely doubt it.
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Originally Posted by JoeliusZ28
isnt the ring gear SLIGHTLY bigger too?
Nope.. 7.5/7.625 Gear. They still explode just as quick..
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how do u no if its a 4 channel or 3
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Look under the Hood..how many Lines are going into the ABS Control Module..
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ive got 3 what would that 2000 ss camaro have 3 or 4
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Originally Posted by lt1formula275
ive got 3 what would that 2000 ss camaro have 3 or 4
Depends on if it has ASR, from my understanding of 3 and 4 channel now.
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