rearend question

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  1. JAYSMAV

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    [​IMG][​IMG] Pulled this out from under my 73 comet today. Would someone please tell me what the numbers and letters on the tag are for? Looks to me like(WDW-T 3FC) then (2.79.8 520C). Any of this making sence to you guys. It looks like the front cover has (F14) and 16 cast into it.
     
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    Well I fell like a tool....just found a tread by Sam Mangano that explans all this....:rolleyes:!
     
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    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    That's why there is a search feature.........:biglaugh:
     
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    :oops: Thanks Dave. Any suggestions on regearing. Using same 200ci engine, same C4. I thought sence its out I'd go through it. New bearings, seals, etc, etc.
     
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    A set of 3.40 gears would do wonders for your accelleration. You might be able to find a replacement chunk with these in them already.
     

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