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FORD 9-INCH AXLE DONORS

Q: I am considering adding a Ford 9-inch under my 1968 Nova and I am seeking some information on what Ford donor cars I could find that would have this rear end with an axle width comparable to mine. Can you suggest what I might be looking for and do any of these axles have disc brakes so I can kill two birds with one stone?

Trace Robinson Via Hemmings.com

A: Most Camaro and Nova owners who make this swap prefer the 1977-’80 Ford Granada/Mercury Monarch axles, though most of those models use the lighter-duty Ford 8-inch axle. However, the 1977-’81 Lincoln Versailles was based on the

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