I sure would like to see your Wildcat- I've got a collection of them.
You could look for a posi from a Riviera 63-65, they are the same center section and gears,
(65 they were standard with 3.23:1 )
Riv has a flange arrangement to bolt the driveshaft to it and the Wildcats have the u-joint ...
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- Thu May 13, 2010 12:52 pm
- Forum: General Differential Questions
- Topic: 1965 Buick full-size (Wildcat/Electra/LaSabre/etc) posi
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- Thu May 13, 2010 2:26 am
- Forum: General Differential Questions
- Topic: 1965 Buick full-size (Wildcat/Electra/LaSabre/etc) posi
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Re: 1965 Buick full-size (Wildcat/Electra/LaSabre/etc) posi
WOW...throw away HUH? What a laugher. Did he try to sell a pot of GOLD at the end of the rainbow and give you the map after you paid? LOL
Well they ARE difficult and expensive to get parts...Also they are tricky to get the carrier preload as the pinch bolts and the system is NOT the normal for set ...
Well they ARE difficult and expensive to get parts...Also they are tricky to get the carrier preload as the pinch bolts and the system is NOT the normal for set ...
- Wed May 12, 2010 9:56 pm
- Forum: General Differential Questions
- Topic: 1965 Buick full-size (Wildcat/Electra/LaSabre/etc) posi
- Replies: 7
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Re: 1965 Buick full-size (Wildcat/Electra/LaSabre/etc) posi
WOW...throw away HUH? What a laugher. Did he try to sell a pot of GOLD at the end of the rainbow and give you the map after you paid? LOL
Well they ARE difficult and expensive to get parts...Also they are tricky to get the carrier preload as the pinch bolts and the system is NOT the normal for set ...
Well they ARE difficult and expensive to get parts...Also they are tricky to get the carrier preload as the pinch bolts and the system is NOT the normal for set ...
- Tue May 11, 2010 10:53 pm
- Forum: General Differential Questions
- Topic: 1965 Buick full-size (Wildcat/Electra/LaSabre/etc) posi
- Replies: 7
- Views: 55675
1965 Buick full-size (Wildcat/Electra/LaSabre/etc) posi
I have a 1965 Wildcat with a non-posi diff. This a year when the differential was in a 'pumpkin' or 'third member' separate casting that bolted to the axle, kind of like a Ford 9" rear end. In 1966 Buick used a different rear end with a cover on the rear, and with the differential bolted inside that ...