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Old 10-18-2013, 12:35 PM
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Default Rear end fab in LA/OC/Orange County?

I'm looking for someone who can fab an 8.8 from a foxbody to be used with a stock suspension fbody. If you are, or happen to know of such a person, let me know!
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I was going to attempt this at some point... I am in to see if there is anyone already around who has done it.
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There is alot of threads with pictures in the gears & axles forum. Pretty good info in there.
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It also looks like a few guys make some decent TA mounts too.
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Currie Enterprises is in Corona... they could probably help you with anything you need.
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I called Currie and Cooks, they both say the for the money they'd want I'm better off with a Moser :'(
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To make an 8.8 swap worth it, you're gonna have to be able to do the work yourself or have a good hookup/friend who can do it unfortunately..I think what most places will charge to get it done, you might as well save a little bit more and get a moser, etc
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I called Currie and Cooks, they both say the for the money they'd want I'm better off with a Moser :'(
Damn, yeah nothing Currie does is cheap. A parking brake cable kit is $120. because they can.
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I just got quoted $2100.00 shipped for a ready to go S60 with a spool, here goes nothing
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Give sutton engineering in la habra a call, They may be able to help. I'm getting a 12 bolt done there with 410s for my 02 formula. Ready to hit it this week.



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