1963 chevrolet impala rear differential

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1963 Impala Rear Differential Info:

  • 1963 Chevy Impalas came with a 8.2" 10 bolt "drop out style" rear axle / differential.
  • Ring gear bolts are 3/8 x 24 and there are 10 of them.
  • The pinion nut should be 1 1/8"
  • The axles are 17 spline and bolt to the axle housing on the ends near the brakes.
  • In 1963, some of these differentials were Limited Slip (Posi), but most passenger cars were open differentials.