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Thank you Jim for the clarification.

I will check the other sections of the website to determine the cost for an 8.5" 10-bolt with 3.08 gears, limited slip, in an Oldsmobile carrier. As well as the same except for 2.73 gears.

Thanks again,
Anthony

Hello.

I've seen both Oldsmobile and Buick 8.5" 10-bolt rear axle carriers in stock 71-72 Cutlasses & 442's, both in open and limited slip versions. The Oldsmobile carrier with the round axle cover with the brow from the 12 to 3 position, and the Buick carrier with the scalloped ")(" axle cover at ...

Hello.

I know this ad is old, but do you still have this rear axle? Does it come with the limited slip/posi unit? Is it the Oldsmobile or Buick carrier, as seen both in stock 71-72 Cutlasses/442's?

Thank you,
Anthony

1971- 1988 10 bolt 8.5 2 series posi units aka(corperate GM 10 bolt ...

Thanks to everyone for their assistance with trying to identify
the 10-bolt rear axle. I will recheck the rear axle to ascertain
that the axles are either bolted or c-clipped. I will also try to
get photos.

Thanks again,
anthonyP

Hi.

Just have some confusion regarding the identifying of
a '71 Olds 10-Bolt Axle with Positraction.

It was thought to be from my brother's '71 Olds 442,
which he bought brand new with a 3.42 positraction
rear axle. It was built just after the Union Strike ended
in February 1971.

The code ...