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Old Feb 13, 2005 | 12:56 PM
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What comes in a 80 L82 C3? Is it an aluminum D44?
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Old Feb 13, 2005 | 01:01 PM
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It is called a Dana 44 rear end. It is all aluminum and I believe the factory ratio would be 3.07 to 1 . Just pulled mine out of my 80. Yokes , pinion shaft , and now some clutches need to be repaired . Brent
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http://www.100megsfree4.com/corvette/1980/vet80.htm see if this gives you any more info,,,,,Peace,,, Moosie
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I was led to believe it is a Dana 36.
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Mines the same ......Dana 44.......ratio 3.07/1
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