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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 10:06 PM
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hey will a thrid gen rear end fit under a fourth gen ok? will everything bolt up the same??
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Third gen is more narrow
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yea i heard that, but the panhard lca's and tq arm all bolt up the same?
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yes they do but kiss your ABS goodbye...
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thats fine... its broke anyways.... how much narrower is it?
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It's like 1.5" per side narrower. You'll need different offset wheels to make it work. everything else is the same.
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yea well come to find out my emergency brakes wont bolt to the flange on the end of the tubes right, is there any kind of advice yall can give me
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