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Post  70429scj December 5th 2013, 9:16 pm

88 t bird fox body solid bushings in the rearend housing and hiem joint double adjustable upper and lower bars. what should I use as a starting point for pinion angle?
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Post  whatbumper December 5th 2013, 11:17 pm

Very little is needed. -1 to -1.5 should be good.

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Post  DILLIGASDAVE December 7th 2013, 1:49 am

Just make sure you don't have a wonky U-joint operating angle at the front (driveshaft to slip yoke) & the mentioned rear pinion U-joint operating angle of -1.0 to -1.5 should be good to go.
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Post  whatbumper December 7th 2013, 12:01 pm

DILLIGASDAVE wrote:Just make sure you don't have a wonky U-joint operating angle at the front (driveshaft to slip yoke) & the mentioned rear pinion U-joint operating angle of -1.0 to -1.5 should be good to go.  
Good point

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